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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Southeast Nigeria’s Separatist Hideout Nicknamed ‘Sambisa’ After Boko Haram Sanctuary
Ugwuolie market square in Ozubulu town, Ekwusigo Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra State, became the flashpoint of four kidnap…
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6 Police Officers Killed In Shooting By Colleague In Northeastern Nigeria
A Nigerian police officer opened fire on his colleagues killing at least six officers in the Northeastern city of Maiduguri.…
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Terror Group Attacks Police Outpost, Kills Residents In Northwest Nigeria
Unrest returned to Nasarawa-Burkullu town when a terror group attacked a police outpost. The assailants abducted one person, killed two,…
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U.N. Condemns Attack On Food Convoy In South Sudan
The United Nations (UN) has condemned the attack on its convoy travelling to deliver food that would have fed 95,000…
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FARDC Soldier Commits Suicide After Killing Colleague, Civilian, In DR Congo
A soldier of the DR Congo national army, FARDC, has committed suicide after killing one of his colleagues and a…
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ADF Attacks Kikura In North Kivu, DR Congo, Kills Civilians
About 20 people, including 17 men and three women, were killed in a recent attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)…
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Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Creates Potential Risks For Nigeria
Nigeria will need safeguards to navigate the potential security and economic risks associated with the Russian invasion of Ukraine designed…
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Armed Group Attacks Aid Workers In South Sudan
Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), a medical charity, has said seven of its workers were attacked and robbed in…
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Kaduna Bomb Blast Indicates Growing Threat Of Terrorism
A bomb blast in the outskirts of Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, on Sunday, Feb 27, 2022, indicates the presence of a…
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ADF Rebels Kill Civilians In Eastern DR Congo Village Attack
An attack by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels, in the night leading to Monday, Feb. 28, left about 20 people…
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