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

Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 30, 2022
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Kaduna Train Attack: Relatives Steer Negotiations As Nigerian Gov’t Assumes Passive Stance

Some of the relatives of the passengers abducted on board the train moving between Nigeria’s capital, Abuja and Kaduna in…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiMarch 29, 2022
618

Nigeria’s Police Strike Threat

From underfunding, inefficient welfare support, and lack of equipment, the Nigerian police force had plans to embark on a strike…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 29, 2022
1,885

Terrorists Abduct Passengers In Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack

A yet to be ascertained number of people were abducted, injured, and killed after a terror group on Monday, March…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 28, 2022
2,615

Great Green Wall: A Glance At Nigeria’s Line Of Defence Against The Sahara

Nigeria’s struggle to improve rural livelihood and living conditions include a project to put together a green wall of trees…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 26, 2022
788

Nigerian Troops Discover Wreckage Of Missing Alpha Jet

Nigerian troops conducting a clearance operation in the Sambisa forest area, Borno State, Northeast Nigeria have discovered the wreckage of…
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Environment & Climate Change

Mansir MuhammedMurtala AbdullahiMarch 26, 2022
3,173

Disappearing Wetlands Making Lagos More Vulnerable To Flood—A Geospatial Analysis

The rainy season in Nigeria’s economic capital, Lagos state, has become synonymous with submerged cars, homes, and commuters wading through…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 24, 2022
842

Nigerian Military Destroys Car Bomb In Sambisa Forest

Nigerian troops on Wednesday, March 23, destroyed a car bomb and harbour area of insurgents during an operation in Sambisa…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiMarch 22, 2022
568

Wetland Loss Increasing The Risk of Flood In Lagos State

Wetland Loss Increasing The Risk of Flood In Lagos | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Lagos State,…
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Extremism

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 18, 2022
1,578

ISWAP: Seven Years After Becoming An ISIS Franchise

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has gone through a split and a series of transformations and skirmishes since…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiMarch 15, 2022
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Crucial Links Between Borno IDP Resettlement And Extremist Ideologies

The ongoing resettlement of Internally Displaced People in Borno, Northeast Nigeria, is relatively safer as a result of the ideologies…
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