Murtala Abdullahi

Abdullahi Murtala is a researcher and reporter. His expertise is in conflict reporting, climate and environmental justice, and charting the security trends in Nigeria and the Lake Chad region. He founded the Goro Initiative and contributes to dialogues, publications and think-tanks that report on climate change and human security. He tweets via @murtalaibin

Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiJune 6, 2022
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What We Know About Nigeria Separatist Group’s Weapons Stockpile

Smuggled shotguns and assault rifles captured or stolen from security forces, particularly the police, make up a significant portion of…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiJune 1, 2022
2,988

Nigeria’s Separatist Keyboard Armies Using Twitter, Facebook To Amplify Propaganda

Keyboard armies of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) exploit Twitter and Facebook in various ways to shape conversations and…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiMay 31, 2022
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Oil and Environmental Pollution In Nigeria’s Niger Delta

Oil and Environmental Pollution In Nigeria’s Niger | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Soot, a mass of impure carbon particles resulting from…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMay 30, 2022
767

Explosion Hits Kogi In North-central Nigeria

An explosion struck a local bar in the town of Kabba in Kogi State in Nigeria’s north-central region on Sunday,…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMay 26, 2022
1,683

Niger Receives 6 Turkish Armed Drones To Boost War Against Terror Groups

The Government of the Niger Republic has reportedly received six Turkish built Bayraktar TB2 armed drones as part of the…
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The Crisis Room

Hauwa Shaffii NuhuMurtala AbdullahiMay 24, 2022
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Hunger And Food Insecurity Crisis In Northeast

The prolonged conflict in northeastern Nigeria has displaced people from their ancestral homes, leading to a disruption in food production…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMay 24, 2022
1,620

Locals Stand To Gain As Lake Chad’s Military Alliance Steps Up War Against Insurgents

The Lake Chad countries’ Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) is making inroads as ground and amphibious forces backed by air…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMay 24, 2022
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Explosive Weapons Responsible For 59 Civilian Casualties In April 2022- Report

Explosive weapons caused 59 civilian casualties in Nigeria including at least six children in April 2022, according to a report…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiMay 23, 2022
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Continued Insecurity In Northeastern Nigeria Cripples Food Production- FAO

The protracted insurgency in northeastern Nigeria continues to affect food production in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states, causing socio-economic losses…
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The Crisis Room

Zubaida Baba IbrahimMurtala AbdullahiMay 17, 2022
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Northeast Nigeria: Thousands Remain Missing

Over 24,ooo people have disappeared in northeastern Nigeria as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency that has plagued the…
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