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Stories by Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

  • The Crisis Room: Episode 51
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    What’s Happening In Abuja?

    In the past few weeks, the security atmosphere has become tense due to a series of security breaches and incidents in the capital, Abuja, particularly the Kuje jailbreak and attacks on soldiers attached to the elite Presidential Guards Brigade.

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 48
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    A Country Under Siege

    In today’s episode, we will look at the increasing insecurity across Nigeria and what this means for the country.

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 47
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    Nigerians Brace For More Flooding

    The beginning of the 2022 rainy season in Nigeria brings a new wave of flooding concerns to different communities. It’s predicted that over 400 communities will experience different levels of flooding this season.

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 46
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    Nigeria’s State Level Militias And Insecurity

    Nigeria’s State Level Militias And Insecurity | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Nigeria’s growing insecurity and insufficient policing have led to the growth of vigilantes and militias with support from state authorities. The government of Zamfara state, the epicentre of the crises in northwest Nigeria, is currently amidst controversy surrounding a plan to provide civilians with […]

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 44
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    Silencing The Guns In Nigeria

    In this episode, we discuss why silencing the guns and developing actionable steps is integral to tackling Nigeria’s insecurity issues.

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 43
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    CVE Gender Bias And Deradicalisation

    To address the Boko Haram insurgency, Nigeria designed a de-radicaization and rehabilitization program to help reintegrate the members of this group into society.

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 42
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    Oil and Environmental Pollution In Nigeria’s Niger Delta

    Oil and Environmental Pollution In Nigeria’s Niger | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Soot, a mass of impure carbon particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons has been plaguing Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta region for many years. This has led to a significant environmental disaster and public health emergency as a result of the processing of […]

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 37
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    A Glance At Nigeria’s Struggle Against Advancing Desert

    A glance At Nigeria’s Struggle Against Advancing D | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS Climate change and the encroaching Sahara desert pose a great risk to communities in the eleven frontline states of Northern Nigeria. In this episode, we examine the African Union’s Green Wall initiative, as well as other policies put in place to address the […]

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  • The Crisis Room: Episode 36
    Maryam Mustapha, Murtala Abdullahi

    Eight Years After Chibok Girls’ Abduction: What’s Changed Since?

    Eight Years After Chibok Girls’ Abduction: What’s | RSS.com Listen On: Apple | Spotify | RSS It’s been eight years since Boko Haram attacked and kidnapped 274 female students from their dormitory in Chibok. Since the incident, many more schools and students have become targets of terror attacks and mass abductions in Northern Nigeria. In today’s episode, we […]

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