Armed Violence
HumAngle’s Armed Violence Desk focuses on stories from the security sector and covers the main actors of the regional conflict ecosystem. It also tracks down sources and combs through records to generate and verify information about trends in insecurity.
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Nigeria: Over 1,700 Lives Lost To Insecurity In 2 Months, Nearly 1,000 Kidnapped
The various security crises that rocked Nigeria in 2021 have spilt into the new year, as shown by documented press…
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Police Yet To Arrest Lagos Despatch Rider Found With Toddler
A despatch rider was caught with a baby inside the courier box on his motorbike in the Sangotedo area of…
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Maiduguri Residents Protest Businessman’s Assassination
Youths in their hundreds have taken to the streets of Maiduguri, Borno state capital to protest the Thursday night assassination…
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Assassins Kill Maiduguri Businessman
A middle-aged businessman known as Aga Citi in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, Northeast Nigeria was on Thursday night murdered…
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Monguno: Humanitarian Operations At Risk As Aid Actors Begin Evacuation
The escalation in security risks after the abduction of aid personnel in Nigeria’s northeastern town of Monguno on Thursday has…
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Nigerian Military Recovers Four Anti-Aircraft Guns From Insurgents
The Nigerian troops have recovered four anti-aircraft guns alongside various calibres of weapons during counterinsurgency operations in the last two…
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UN Agency Condemns CODECO Attack On DR Congo IDPs
The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) in the Democratic Republic of Congo has condemned the attack on Tuesday,…
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Surveillance Technologies Could Reduce Security Risks In Northwest Nigeria
Surveillance technologies have the potential to improve the early detection of crime as well as responses to the activities of…
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Islamic State Group Appoints New Leader
The Islamic State group on Thursday, March 10, confirmed the death of its leader, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi Al-Qurashi and the…
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Insurgents Abduct Aid Worker In Northeast Nigeria
Insurgents on Friday, March 10, infiltrated the northern Borno town of Monguno in northeast Nigeria, raiding an Aid organisation compound…
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