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 AbdullahiDecember 28, 2020
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ISWAP Expanding Threats With Multiple Attacks In Borno

Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on communities in Northeastern Nigeria. The claim was…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 26, 2020
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Garkida Town Griefs Over Missing, Killed Kinsmen, As ISWAP Launches Another Attack

For two days, Garkida and nearby villages in Adamawa State have come under attacks from a group of Islamic State…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 24, 2020
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Boko Haram Attacks Multiple Towns Hours After President Declares ‘Stability Restored’

Boko Haram fighters have targeted multiple towns in the northeastern states of Adamawa and Borno. The attacks on Gombi, Chibok…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 24, 2020
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Nigerian Navy Stuck In Maiduguri, Two Years After Baga Attack

Two years after the Nigerian Navy withdrew from Baga, the service has not redeployed and re-occupied its base in the…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 24, 2020
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Interpol, UNODC Intercept Nigeria’s Gasoline Meant For Al-Qaeda

Interpol and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) transnational Operation KAFO intercepted and disrupted supplies of terrorist…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 22, 2020
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Boko Haram Lake Chad Franchise Showcases Weapons, Sniper

The Jamaat Ahlus Sunnah li Dawah wal Jihad (JAS) also known as Boko Haram shared a 10-minute propaganda video of…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 21, 2020
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Zulum Visits Jakana, Furious Over Poor Security On Damaturu – Maiduguri Road

Babagana Zulum, Governor of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria on Monday made an unscheduled visit to Jakana, a town along the…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 19, 2020
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ISWAP Abducts About 30 Passengers, Kills Soldier Along Maiduguri Road

About 30 passengers were abducted on Friday by ISWAP fighters at a checkpoint mounted by the insurgents along the main…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 19, 2020
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Female Suicide Bomber Kills 3 Persons In Borno

A female suicide bomber on Friday detonated an explosive device in Konduga, about 40 kilometres southeast of Borno State capital,…
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Murtala AbdullahiDecember 19, 2020
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Nigeria Expands Oil Exploration In Kukawa, Benue Trough

Earth roads through cotton, sesame seed and cassava farmlands lead to an oil exploration site in Kukawa town of Kanam…
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