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

News

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 19, 2023
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Thuggery, Voter Apathy Taint Nigeria’s Election For New Governors

Thuggery and low voter turnout trailed the delayed elections conducted on March 18 by Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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The Crisis Room

Murtala AbdullahiMarch 7, 2023
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Concerns Trailing Nigeria’s Governorship Election

Today on TCR we speak with Mukhtar Halilu Modibbo's from Connected Development(CODE) on Nigeria’s presidential election and expectations for the…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 26, 2023
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NigeriaDecides: Anxiety Mounts In Nigeria As Officials Collate Results Of Presidential Election

The first results for Nigeria’s Presidential polls were announced on Sunday evening in the capital, Abuja, as Nigerians anxiously waited…
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Election Security

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 25, 2023
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Violent Attacks As Nigerians Vote In National Election

Boko Haram launched mortars at a town in southern Borno, one of several violent attacks recorded on Saturday, Feb.25, as…
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Election Security

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 23, 2023
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A Threat In Every Region: The HumAngle Guide To Election Insecurity

This year, as 94 million Nigerians go to the polls, Nigeria is facing a specific security threat in every region…
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The Crisis Room

Murtala AbdullahiKunle AdebajoFebruary 21, 2023
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Nigeria’s 2023 Elections and Disinformation Threats

Nigeria’s 2023 Elections and Disinformation Threat | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS On Today’s episode of the crisis room @Murtalaibin and @KunleAdebajo…
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Environment & Climate Change

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 18, 2023
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Conservationists Push Back Emerging Threats Against Yankari Wildlife

The loud crunching sound of dry leaves beneath boots suddenly went cold as the expedition came to a halt. A…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 18, 2023
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Almost 4,000 Illegal Firearms Transferred To Nigeria’s Weapons Control Centre

Nigeria’s weapons control centre has received thousands of illegal firearms, including machine guns and rocket launchers, according to a police…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiFebruary 13, 2023
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Trolls Behind Online Onslaught On Nigerian Politician, Natasha Akpoti

A network of Twitter accounts acted in an organised fashion to harass, bully, and spread disinformation on Natasha Akpoti, a…
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The Crisis Room

Murtala AbdullahiHauwa Saleh AbubakarFebruary 7, 2023
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Weathering Climate Security Risk In Sahel

Weathering Climate Security Risk In Sahel | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS On Today’s episode of The Crisis Room, we discuss with…
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