Over the past few years, the Nigerian security forces have grappled with the issue of missing firearms. With the recent developments by the President transmitting a Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons Bill, 2021, to the National Assembly. Will we see an effective change in this crisis of missing firearms? We will also discuss the measures to improve the monitoring of state-owned firearms and to disrupt arms proliferation. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Murta...
Jan 18, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Today on the podcast, We will be discussing the potential impact of the terrorism designation for armed groups in the Northwest and parts of the Northcentral region. We will also be looking at the ongoing security intervention in the regions as well as the humanitarian crisis. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with us on Twitter , Instagr...
Jan 11, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Today on the podcast, we are joined by Kabir Adamu, a security expert and the Managing Director at Beacon Consulting Nigeria, to help us shed more light on Nigeria’s security environment in 2021 and it’s outlook for 2022. Hosted by Hauwa Shaffi Nuhu and Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and LinkedIn . Follow this link to lis...
Jan 04, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 21
On Thursday, Dec 23, shortly before the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Maiduguri to commission projects, a rocket attack was launched claiming 4 lives and causing widespread damage Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri. Today on the podcast, we will be discussing the vulnerability and security risks posed by explosive projectiles such as Mortars and rockets launched towards Maiduguri. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Anthony Asemota, and Anita E...
Dec 28, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 20
The admission process into the OSC (Operation Safe Corridor) programme has been criticised. For this reason, and others, the credibility and effectiveness are put under question. In this episode, we analyze the OSC(Operation Safe Corridor) programme and the life of Zarah, who remarried after being told her husband was dead. 6 years later, she finds out her husband is still in detention. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu Production Team: Anthony Asemot...
Dec 21, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Poor management of inmates and the disturbing situation around awaiting trial inmates has led to an overcrowding crisis in Nigeria's correctional centres. Recent attacks on correctional facilities and jailbreaks has placed Nigeria’s justice system under scrutiny. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Adejumo Kabir Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with ...
Dec 14, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 18
When do attacks take place? What happens when they do? What are the attackers after? And how do these attacks affect people’s lives and property? Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Kunle Adebajo Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com. Connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Follow this link to listen to the Vestiges Of Violence podcast. https...
Dec 07, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The rising insecurity in Northwest Nigeria has negatively affected the education sector, forcing a shut down, especially in primary and secondary schools. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Kunle Adebajo Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Follow this link to listen to the Vestiges Of Violence and Birbishin Rikici podcast. Connect with us on Twitter , Facebook...
Dec 01, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Modu Sulum Kayamla is a displaced resident of Borno State with 3 wives and 13 children. He wonders how he is going to fend for his family, especially now that the aid would be stopped. Like many other displaced residents, the resettlement dilemma adds to the long list of challenges they must face in Borno State. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For...
Dec 01, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 15
As we transition from the rainy to dry season, the risk of renewed attacks by ISWAP insurgents increases. Due to the favourable terrain that comes with the dry season, National Forces in high risk regions would need to step up counter insurgency operations to mitigate rising security and Humanitarian risks. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more...
Dec 01, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 14
"The Crisis Room" podcast series today will focus on the security risk faced by trains and possible mitigation measures. This episode is a continuation of the last Episode which focused on the threats faced by land-based transport systems moving through Nigeria's ungoverned spaces. These threats include violent attacks, illegal checkpoints and kidnapping for ransom. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi and Kunle Adebajo Audio Credit: TVC News Nigeria 'Min...
Nov 09, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Traveling by train was considered one of the safest transportation means in Northern Nigeria which has been inundated by various forms of insecurities. Up until a week ago when a train travelling between Abuja-Kaduna was attacked by terrorists. This recent attack poses a new security risk for individuals and organizations commuting through ungoverned spaces. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi and Kunle Adebajo Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota...
Nov 02, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 12
IDPs who resettled in Gwoza, Northeast Nigeria, years ago are glad to be back in their ancestral home. But they feel even more helpless. Terror attacks prevent them from making a living from their farmlands, and they say the military personnel assigned to protect them aren’t doing enough. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi and Kunle Adebajo Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more ...
Oct 26, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Tens of thousands of Nigerians have fled their homes into neighboring countries due to the violence started in 2009 by Boko Haram. With the growing risk of Climate change and the ever-present Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis, we analyze the multifaceted challenges faced in the Lake Chad region. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reported by Murtala Abdullahi and 'Kunle Adebajo Production Team: Abba Toko, Anthony Asemota, and Anita Eboigbe. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. Fo...
Oct 19, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 10
51 years after the end of the brutal civil war between federal troops and soldiers of the breakaway state of Biafra, Southeast Nigeria has recently been hit with a wave of violence from the targeting of security officials to civilians across the region by elements affiliated with the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB). In this episode, we analyse the different layers to these attacks and the people affected by it. Hosted by Mariam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: Adeju...
Oct 12, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Zamfara state, Northwest Nigeria, has had a telecommunications blackout to crack down on terrorists. But this is having adverse effects on residents. Hosted by Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: Aliyu Dahiru Aliyu Reporter: Murtala Abdullahi and Aliyu Dahiru Aliyu Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and LinkedIn ....
Oct 05, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Victims of abductions in Northern Nigeria across different age groups are struggling to deal with the impact of abductions. Their nightmares are almost unending. Hosted by Rukayya Saeed and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: ‘Kunle Adebajo Reporter: ‘Kunle Adebajo, Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and LinkedIn . ...
Sep 28, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Terrorists operating in the Northwest of Nigeria navigate through the region on motorcycles to raid communities, abduct commuters, or target schools. To defeat the terrorists, state governments have declared various security measures. Hosted by Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: ‘Kunle Adebajo Reporter: ‘Kunle Adeabjo, Murtala Abdullahi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedi...
Sep 21, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 6
The spread of arms in Nigeria has contributed to the escalating crisis across the country. The government has set up a centre to look into the situation. But there is more to it. Hosted by Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Reporter: Murtala Abdullahi Social Promotions: Muhammed Akinyemi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. The Executive Producer is Ahmad Salkida. For more stories, visit humanglemedia.com . Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and Link...
Sep 14, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Nigeria has been operating different programs to help low-risk Boko Haram fighters and other categories of people defect from Boko Haram controlled territories. These programs are mostly misunderstood. Hosted by: Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: ‘Kunle Adebajo Reporter: ‘Kunle Adeabjo, Murtala Abdullahi, Obi Anyadike Social Promotions: Muhammed Akinyemi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. Executive Producer: Ahmad Salkida....
Sep 07, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 4
To listen on Apple Podcast, click here , for Google Podcast, click here , for Spotify, click here and for Buzzsprout, click here . Internally Displaced Persons in Maiduguri, Borno state, in addition to worrying about food and terrorists, now have to also worry about the coming flood, while the government folds its hands. Hosted by: Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Additional voice: Muhammed Akinyemi, Mansir Muhammed Reporter/Analyst: Muhammed Akinyemi, Mansir Muhammed Social Promotions: Muh...
Aug 31, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Kidnapping in the North-West is still happening. For most of 2021, hundreds of people, including school children, have been kidnapped in the region. However, a recent shift has been noticed among the kidnappers. Join The Crisis Room to unpack it. Hosted by: Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Field Reporter: Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu Social Promotions: Muhammed Akinyemi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. Executive Producer: Ahmad Salkida....
Aug 24, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Seeing cattle herds on Nigerian highways used to be a reminder that Nigeria is flowing with milk, but it is now a danger sign across different parts of the country. In Niger, North-central Nigeria, the fear is palpable. Hosted by: Maryam Mustapha and Murtala Abdullahi Field Reporter: Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu Social Promotions: Muhammed Akinyemi Production Team: Abba Toko, Anita Eboigbe, and Osato Edokpayi. Executive Producer: Ahmad Salkida....
Aug 17, 2021•5 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Welcome to The Crisis Room by HumAngle. Each week, we will look at security trends across the country and answer the tough questions around them. Search for “The Crisis Room” wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Subscribe and follow for new weekly episodes and go to humanglemedia.com for more.
Aug 12, 2021•1 min
