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

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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 17, 2021
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Nigerian Troops Missing After ISWAP Overran Military Base In Borno

Not all soldiers at the military base in Marte, Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, have been accounted for following an attack…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 16, 2021
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Updated: Military Pushes Back After ISWAP’s Overnight Raid On Base In Marte

Military reinforcements and combat aircraft participated in a counter-assault against members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), which…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 14, 2021
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Tactical Team Protecting American Diplomatic Post In Nigeria

A group of highly trained Nigerian paramilitary police officers make up a tactical team responsible for protecting United States Diplomatic…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 14, 2021
1,725

Nigerian Air Force Russian Gunship Intercepts Insurgents In Northeast

Nigerian Air Force all-weather and day-night MI-35M gunships intercepted and decimated a convoy of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 12, 2021
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Nigerian Army Adopts Falgore For Training As Buratai Prepares Recruits’ Minds For Sambisa

Falgore Game Reserve, a protected biodiversity space in southern Kano, northwest Nigeria, is the focus of a new recruitment process…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 12, 2021
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Nigerian Police Recovered Over 3,000 FireArms, Arrested 21,000 Criminals In 2020 ― IGP

The Nigerian police say they seized 133,496 ammunition, 3,347 firearms and arrested 21,296 highly dangerous criminal suspects in 2020. The…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 11, 2021
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Nigerian Troops Kill 6 Terrorists, Seize Weapons In Alagarno

At least six members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were killed and a gun truck seized by troops…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 9, 2021
1,717

ISWAP Attacks Yobe Community, Burns School, Construction Equipment

Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents stormed Gujiba town on Saturday, days after Geidam was attacked and public properties…
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Insights

Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 9, 2021
8,859

Malam Fatori: Last Outpost In Nigeria’s Extreme North, Protected By Brave Soldiers

As we begin to gather our thoughts for Armed Forces Remembrance Day on January 15, HumAngle highlights the sacrifices of…
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Murtala AbdullahiJanuary 8, 2021
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Nigerian Army Launches Dry Season Offensive With New Combat Equipment

Troops of Nigerian Army battling insurgents in the Northeast region of the country have launched a new operation against the…
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