Aliyu Dahiru

Aliyu is an Assistant Editor at HumAngle and Head of the Radicalism and Extremism Desk. He has years of experience researching misinformation and influence operations. He is passionate about analysing jihadism in Africa and has published several articles on the topic. His work has been featured in various local and international publications.

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Aliyu DahiruJuly 4, 2020
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MacArthur Foundation Sets To Prioritise Investigative Journalism

MacArthur Foundation plans to prioritise and support high-quality investigative and data-driven journalism. The nonprofit said it will shift its focus…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJuly 3, 2020
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COVID-19: 192 Almajirai Test Positive As Schools Continue Operating In Kano Despite Ban

Almajiri schools have continued to operate in Kano State in spite of a ban by the government, a HumAngle investigation…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 25, 2020
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ECOWAS Calls for Elections Re-Run in Mali As Protesters Demand President To Resign

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on Mali to re-run the disputed elections and to convene…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 24, 2020
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COVID-19: Army To Hold Low-Key POP For 79 RRI Without Their Families In Zaria

The Nigeria Army Depot, Zaria did not invite the families of the passing out recruits for the passing out parade…
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Security & Tech

Aliyu DahiruJune 23, 2020
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Covid-19: Nigeria Deploys Tracking App Despite Privacy Concerns Worldwide

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has developed a COVID-19 contacts-tracing software application that can be deployed in…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 23, 2020
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Covid-19: No Plan to Reopen Schools Soon, Says Kano Government

Kano State Government has debunked the rumour and the report circulating that there is plan to reopen schools in the…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 23, 2020
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No Presence of Terrorists on Zangang Hill, Says Kaduna Government

Kaduna State Government has dismissed a claim from groups in Kaura Local Government that there are no fewer than 600…
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Disinformation

Aliyu DahiruJune 22, 2020
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Fact-check: No, These Arms Were Not ‘Discovered’ in the House of Zamfara State Lawmaker

Claim: HumAngle fact-checkers have recently spotted an image of firearms being circulated on social media, and has since been trending…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 19, 2020
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Makinde Unveils Oyo State City Watch Project

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has recommissioned an expanded and refurbished State Control Room, the City Watch Project and…
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News

Aliyu DahiruJune 19, 2020
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CDD Trains Clerics, Launch Manual On Peace Building, Reconciliation Process In North-East Nigeria

A non-governmental organisation, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has trained 220 Islamic clerics on peacebuilding and reconciliation between ex-fighters…
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