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.

Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruApril 9, 2023
971

Tensions Rise In Northwest Nigeria Over Recent Mass Abduction

Relatives of more than 80 kidnapped people in Garin Wanzamai of Tsafe Local Government Area (LGA) in Northwest Nigeria, have…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruMarch 28, 2023
760

Burkina Faso Bans France 24

A year after Mali banned France 24 from broadcast in the country, the military government of Burkina Faso has followed…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruMarch 21, 2023
741

JNIM Releases French Journalist After 711 Days in Captivity

The jihadi organization Jama’atu Nusratul Islam Wal Muslimin (JNIM), which has ties to Al-Qaeda, released French journalist Olivier Dubois on…
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Development

Aliyu DahiruMarch 4, 2023
690

Cost Of Preventing Malaria Soaring In Kano With Little Effect

Muhammad, 30, lives in the Dala area of Kano with his seven siblings and two parents. He had always been…
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Election Security

Aliyu DahiruFebruary 25, 2023
351

Danger Of Thuggery Hangs Over Kano As Residents Go To Vote

The voice on the phone was quivering. He was calling to tell me violence had broken out in Kano, just…
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Extremism

Aliyu DahiruFebruary 9, 2023
959

Jobs, Not Religion, Drive Recruitment To Violent Extremist Groups In Africa – Report

A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has challenged established beliefs over the motivations that cause people…
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Disinformation

Aliyu DahiruFebruary 9, 2023
447

This Video Does Not Show Terrorists Displaying New Naira Notes

A video showing some turbaned people in front of a large amount of cash has been widely shared on news…
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Armed Violence

Aliyu DahiruJanuary 30, 2023
440

Could The Dangwal Put An End To Nigeria’s Farmer-Herder Clashes?

In April 2022, residents of Guri gathered in the Model Boarding Primary School premises to witness a ceremony they hoped…
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Displacement & Migration

Aliyu DahiruJanuary 22, 2023
590

The Hadejia IDPs: Heartbreak And Hope In A Land Of Strangers

It was a day like any other; the sun shone and birds chirped. Then the sound of gunfire shattered the…
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Birbishin Rikici

Aliyu DahiruJanuary 14, 2023
279

Kellu Haruna: Ta Fuskar Jama’ar Da Ta Nemarwa Yanci

Kellu Haruna ta jagoranci kungiyar Knifar Movement, wata kungiyar mata masu fafutukar ganin an saki mazajensu da aka tsare ba…
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