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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Maiduguri Bombing: Borno Government confirms 4 Dead, 8 Injured
The Borno State Government, Northeast Nigeria has confirmed that four persons died and eight others were injured in the multiple…
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ISWAP Kills 3 Persons In Multiple Rocket Explosions In Maiduguri
At least three people were killed and buildings destroyed by Islamic West Africa Province (ISWAP) rockets fired into the Northeastern…
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DR Congo: 2 ADF Rebels Killed, 1 FARDC Soldier Wounded In Kikingi
Two rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) were killed and a soldier of the DR Congo national army, FARDC,…
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Factcheck: Video From Central Africa Depicting Helicopter Supply To Nigerian Armed Group
A video circulating online, allegedly depicting logistics supply to an armed group in Nigeria’s unsettled northwestern region, was taken during…
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A Contingent Of 120 Mauritanian Soldiers Arrives CAR To Join Minusca Forces
A new contingent of 120 soldiers from the sixth battalion of the Mauritanian army arrived in the Central African Republic…
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Explosions Hit Maiduguri Before Arrival Of President Muhammadu Buhari
Deafening explosions coming from the western flank of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, and a few kilometres away from the…
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Terrorists Kill Retired Soldier, Abduct Over 20 Residents In Northwest Nigeria
Terrorists killed a retired military personnel, Sunday Agbo, on Monday, Dec. 21 after he was kidnapped alongside about 20 residents…
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Terrorists At Large Threaten Residents As Military Campaign Persists In Sokoto
As residents jubilate over the recent military campaigns against terrorists in Sokoto state, Northwest Nigeria, they also fear that there…
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Nigerian Governor’s Order To Arrest Dead Singer Exposes Gaps In Security Communication
Last week, the governor of Sokoto State in northwestern Nigeria, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, ordered the arrest of a musician who…
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DR Congo – Terrorists Kill Five In Raid On Lubumbashi
After more than six months of relative calm in the usually restive town of Lubumbashi, chief town of Haut-Katanga in…
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