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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Despite Killings, Kidnappings, Nigerian Government Claims “Winning War Against Insecurity”
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari said his administration is winning the war against insecurity. Buhari spoke on Friday during a televised…
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Nigerian Military Battling Peak Ambush Season In Northeast
Over the past few weeks, Nigerian military convoys moving along strategic routes in Borno State have encountered multiple deadly ambushes…
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1 FACA Soldier Killed, Another Captured In Attack By Armed Gang In Bambari, Central African Republic
A corporal of the Central African Republic national army, FACA, was killed and another one captured in an attack by…
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Russian Mercenaries Kill 8 Civilians In Bocaranga, Central African Republic
Eight persons including Peul cattle herders have been killed during a three-day violent expedition by Russian mercenaries of the Wagner…
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8 Killed In Reprisal Attack In Kaduna Community
Eight persons have been killed in a reprisal attack by unidentified armed persons in Kacecere village, Zangon Kataf Local Government…
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Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters’ Clash Claims Scores In Northeast Nigeria
In an encounter that depicts a degeneration of inter-rivalry clash, the JAS wing of the Boko Haram Monday, Sept. 27…
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Soldier Dies In ISWAP’s Latest Attack On Maiduguri
An armed gang suspected to be of the ISWAP faction of Boko Haram on Monday, Sept. 27, around 8:30 p.m.…
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Chadian Rebel Leader Threatens Violence If Russian Mercenaries Come To Mali
The leader of Chad’s Front Populaire pour le Redressement (FPR), Baba Ladde, has revealed that his colleagues in Mali who…
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34 Killed, Several Injured, Houses Razed In Fresh Kaduna Attack
At least 34 persons were reported killed in an attack by suspected terrorists in Madamai village in Kaura Local Government…
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ISWAP Continues Multiple Attacks On Babbangida Town In Northeast Nigeria
The terror group, ISWAP, has carried out a third attack within weeks on Babbangida community near Shekau town and the…
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