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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Landmine Explosion Kills 8 Security Officers In Northwest Cameroon
Eight security officers, including five police officers and three gendarmes died on Saturday, Nov. 13, when the police van in…
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Military Reveals Identity Of Army General Killed In Askira Uba Attack
The Nigerian army has confirmed that a Brigadier General, Dzarma Zirkusu, was killed during an attack earlier today by ISWAP…
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Military Officer Killed, As Terrorists Attack Northeast Nigeria Town
A top military officer was reported dead as Nigerian soldiers fought back ISWAP fighters during an attack on Askira, a…
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ADF Rebels Kill 5 Persons, Raze Hospital In Beni, DR Congo
At least five civilians were killed on Thursday night, Nov. 11, while a yet-to-be ascertained number were abducted when rebels…
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Nigerian Military Overrun Terrorists Camp In Northwest
The Nigerian military and local self-defense groups are conducting operations in a notorious forest harbouring terrorists in Nigeria’s Northwest Zamfara…
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ADF’s Attack On Ndalya, DR Congo Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured
At least one person was killed and two others were wounded on Wednesday, Nov. 10, in an attack by Allied…
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Russian Mercenaries Arrest Ex-Rebel General In Central African Republic
A former “general” of the Front Populaire pour la Renaissance de Centrafrique (FPRC) rebel movement has been arrested by Russian…
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Terrorists Kill 11, Destroy Properties In Northwest Nigeria
Terrorists, known locally as ‘bandits,’ have stormed Katoge and Yanturaku areas of Batsari Local Government Area (LGA), killing 11 people…
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Fear At Nigerian Tertiary Institution As Authorities Keep Mum Over Rising Cultism
Concerns are growing about the security situation at the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, as students alleged some…
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11 University Students Injured During Cameroon Bomb Explosion
Eleven students were injured when a homemade bomb was thrown through the roof of a university lecture hall in Cameroon.…
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