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 2, 2022
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Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Creates Potential Risks For Nigeria

Nigeria will need safeguards to navigate the potential security and economic risks associated with the Russian invasion of Ukraine designed…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiMarch 1, 2022
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Impact Of Russia-Ukraine’s War On Africa

Impact Of Russia-Ukraine’s War On Africa | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Russian military shellings and ground invasion on Ukraine have…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 26, 2022
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Five Killed As ISWAP Attacks Northeast Nigeria Community

At least five people were killed on Friday, Feb. 25 following an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 26, 2022
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Military Operation In Nigeria’s Northeast Intensifies

Counterinsurgency operations in Nigeria’s northeast region are gathering steam as the military shifts operational tempo and conducts ambushes and patrols…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiAbdulkareem HarunaFebruary 26, 2022
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Nigeria’s Vice President Reassures Boko Haram Deserters Of Improved Welfare

The Nigerian Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, revealed initiatives of the government to improve the condition…
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The Crisis Room

Maryam MustaphaMurtala AbdullahiFebruary 22, 2022
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Risk Of Relapse Increases Among Boko Haram Defectors

Risk Of Relapse Increases Among Boko Haram Defecto | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS At least 30,000 persons associated with Boko Haram…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 20, 2022
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Nigerian Airstrikes Kill Civilians In Niger Republic

Airstrikes by a Nigerian military fighter aircraft on the pursuit of a terror group on Friday, Feb. 18, hit a…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 18, 2022
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Lake Chad: Islamic State Affiliate Flies Drone To Target Joint Military Base

A drone was used on Monday, Feb. 14, by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents to support a mortar…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 18, 2022
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Who Will Replace Qurashi? Potential ISIS Leader Revealed In New Report

New Lines Magazine has, in a recent report, narrowed down the possible successor to Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi, the Islamic State…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 18, 2022
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Assault Rifles With Links To Nigeria Police Recovered From Insurgents

Nigerian troops in the northeast recovered at least three Type 56-2 assault rifles between Jan. and Feb. 10, 2022. The…
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