Analyses
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Nigeria’s New IGP Faces a Legacy of Failed Policing, Human Rights Abuses
When he became Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in 2023, Kayode Egbetokun vowed to fight criminality and insecurity with vim…
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Renewed Terror Attacks Target Those Rebuilding Borno’s Terrorised Villages
Yusuf Abdulmalik’s phone rang, and the voice on the other end did not waste time on greetings. “They said they…
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The Unending Attacks Strangling Life in Benue-Cameroon Borderlands
The terrorists struck on a day the people of Abande know by heart. Every five days, the settlement in Mbaikyor…
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Kwara Massacre of 170 Despite Warning Raises Questions About Nigeria’s Security Intelligence
On Feb. 3, Nigeria witnessed one of its deadliest rural attacks in recent memory. Terrorists stormed Woro and Nuku villages…
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America’s War on Terror, Revisited
On December 25, 2025, the United States launched strikes on some specific targets in Sokoto State, northwestern Nigeria. Fired from…
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The Year I Almost Walked Away
In an African media landscape often praised from afar but punished up close, the real story of leading an independent…
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#HumAngle2025RoundUp: Stories HumAngle Reporters Enjoyed from the Newsroom in 2025
1. Boko Haram is Tracking and Assassinating Defectors in Nigeria’s North East. Here’s How by Usman Abba Zanna Surrendered terrorists…
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#HumAngle2025RoundUp: The Stories HumAngle Turned into Action in 2025
In 2025, HumAngle’s journalism did more than document suffering caused by conflicts in Nigeria, Congo, and Sudan, and other African…
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#HumAngle2025RoundUp: Here are Our Top 5 Investigations of the Year
The year started slowly. Then it moved fast. Many reporters at HumAngle wondered what 2025 would bring. But as the…
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#HumAngle2025RoundUp: Here are HumAngle’s 10 Most Read Stories of 2025
1. The Making and Unmaking of Abubakar Shekau – Ahmad Salkida (43,043) To understand the present and make corrections for…
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