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 AbdullahiJune 18, 2020
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Heads of Nigerian Intelligence Services Visit Northwest Amid Protests

On Wednesday, the National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Major- Gen. Babagana Monguno led a joint police and intelligence services team…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 17, 2020
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President Buhari Approves Joint Military And Police Operations Against Terrorists

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a joint military and police operation specifically targeted at combing Niger, Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara and…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 16, 2020
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Nigerian Military Conducts Multiple Airstrikes Against Terrorists In Katsina

Nigeria’s military joint operation ‘Hadarin Daji’ conducted multiple airstrikes against armed groups in terror camps in Katsina, Northwest Nigeria. According…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 15, 2020
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Experts Say Strong Local Governments Can Curb Violent Extremism, Insecurity

Experts say a strong and vibrant Local government is essential to deal with the complex and multilayered security crises in…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 13, 2020
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ISWAP Attacks Multiple Locations In Borno

Insurgents around 11:00 am began a daring attack in Goni Usmanti village in Nganzai Local Government Area, in Borno State.…
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Environment & Climate Change

Murtala AbdullahiJune 12, 2020
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May 2020, The Hottest On Record – Climate Report

Globally, May was 0.63°C higher than the average May from 1981 to 2010, the warmest May on record. It was…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 11, 2020
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Nigeria Ranks 147th On The Global Peace Index

The 2020 Global Peace Index (GPI) has ranked Nigeria 147 among 163 independent states and territories, according to its level…
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Environment & Climate Change

Murtala AbdullahiJune 10, 2020
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UN Report Reveals Links Between Gender, Climate Change And Insecurity In Northern Nigeria

A new joint report, ‘’Sustaining Inclusive Peace on the Frontlines of Climate Change” has revealed the close links between gender,…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 6, 2020
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Military Kill 70 Terrorists In Kaduna

Nigerian Air forces neutralize seventy bandits during a joint military operation in Kachia forest Kaduna. “In a combined ground and…
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Murtala AbdullahiJune 5, 2020
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Activists Want Police To Improve Response To SGBV To Ensure Justice For Victims

Gender rights activists have called improved law enforcement and justice delivery in respect of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in…
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