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 AbdullahiMay 23, 2020
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Northwest: Nigerian Airforce Renews Airstrikes On Bandits Camps

The Nigerian military has renewed offensive against bandits in the Northwest, following a resurgence of violence and displacement. Major General…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 21, 2020
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Nigerian Air Force Destroys ISWAP Guntrucks, Logistics Base

On Monday night, fighters attacked the Niger border town of Dapchi in Bursari local government area, Yobe State The attack…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 21, 2020
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Examining The Europeanisation Of Security In The Sahel

The German Parliament on Thursday, May 14, debated an extension for the German Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) deployment in Western Africa…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 21, 2020
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2 Soldiers Killed, 3 Wounded In Yobe After Patrol Hits Explosives

Two soldiers were killed and three more wounded when their convoy encountered multiple buried improvised explosive devices and an ambush…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 20, 2020
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The Multinational Joint Task Force Fighting Insurgents In Lake Chad Basin

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Lake Chad recently stepped up military operations against Boko Haram and its splinter group,…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiMay 20, 2020
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What Is The Future For Borno’s Out-of-School Children?

There is a growing concern over the number of out-of-school children and the education system in Borno State, the epicentre…
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Analyses

Murtala AbdullahiItoro UdofiaMay 19, 2020
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Female Smallholder Farmers at Great Disadvantage In Nigeria – Report

The recent National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report shows that more women sustain their households with farming than they do…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 18, 2020
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President Buhari Orders New Military Operations In Katsina Against Bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised a new military operation against armed bandits and kidnappers terrorising the people of Katsina State.…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 13, 2020
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Kaduna: Bandits Kill Several Residents In Community

On Tuesday, bandits on motorcycles stormed Bunu community located adjacent Kaduna State airport. The attackers invaded the community when residents…
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Murtala AbdullahiMay 12, 2020
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Poor Disposal Of PPEs Will Increase Plastic Pollution, Experts Warn

While the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has advised Nigerians to wear face masks and that frontline healthcare workers put…
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