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

Human Rights

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 21, 2022
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Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Re-arrests 101 Detainees After Release From Kirikiri

As soon as the High Court in Lagos ordered the release of 101 detainees imprisoned for over a decade without…
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The Crisis Room

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 18, 2022
189

The Urgency Of COP27 For Nigeria

The Urgency of COP27 For Nigeria | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS As Nigeria heads to #COP27, the country is struggling with…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 15, 2022
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Kaduna Train Crisis: A Reflection Of Nigeria’s Problematic Approach To Resolving Kidnapping

The months-long train hostage crisis in Nigeria has ended, but it leaves behind traumatised survivors and their families, and lingering…
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Armed Violence

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 14, 2022
453

Pilot Of Downed Fighter Jet Buried In Quiet Ceremony, Co-Pilot Remains Missing

A Nigerian Air Force pilot killed during a combat mission in the Northeast of the country was finally buried on…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 12, 2022
262

Catastrophic Floods Affect Over 1.4 Million People

The flooding that has resulted from months of heavy rainfall and releases from dam spillovers has affected over 1.4 million…
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Environment & Climate Change

Murtala AbdullahiOctober 5, 2022
392

Mali Experiencing Significant Insecurity, Climate Variability – Report

Mali has, over the past decade, experienced violent conflict, rainfall variability, and increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events,…
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The Crisis Room

Hauwa Shaffii NuhuMurtala AbdullahiOctober 4, 2022
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Analysing Nigeria’s Flood Problem

In this episode of the Crisis Room, we discuss the flood situation in Nigeria, its impact on lives and properties,…
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Development

Murtala AbdullahiMansir MuhammedSeptember 30, 2022
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Satellite Analysis: Uncontrolled Development Increasing Flood Risk In Kano

Kano, Nigeria’s second most populous city with a population of over four million, has many problems, including uncontrolled development. With…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiSeptember 23, 2022
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Islamic State Franchise Attacks Security Personnel In Southern Nigeria

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has attacked security personnel along a highway in Nigeria’s southern State of Edo.…
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News

Murtala AbdullahiSeptember 22, 2022
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ISWAP Claims Responsibility For Attack In Southwest Nigeria

The Islamic State franchise has claimed responsibility for an attack on a police vehicle in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Ondo. …
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