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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3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Abuja
Police in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, have arrested a notorious kidnapping gang terrorising the Bwari-Kwali axis of the city. Babaji Sunday,…
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Landmine Explosion Kills 1 Person, Injures Others In Bocaranga, Central Africa Republic
The driver of a vehicle was killed and several passengers wounded on Thursday, Sept. 9, when the vehicle in which…
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Amotekun Rescues 9 Abducted Travellers In Southwest Nigeria
Nine travellers of the 12 abducted in Ondo State Southwest Nigeria have been rescued by the state’s command of the…
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Buhari Promises To Fight Rising Insecurity In Southeast State
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to end the insecurity bedeviling Imo state, Southeast Nigerian. The President made the statement…
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Armed Gang Abducts Obasanjo’s Workers In Southwest Nigeria
Four workers at the Obasanjo Farm have been abducted by an armed gang in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, police said…
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Cameroon Military Tribunal Sentences 4 Separatists To Death Over Killing Of School Children
A military tribunal in the Southwest regional capital of Buea in English-speaking Cameroon has sentenced four separatist fighters to death…
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7 Civilians Die In ADF Attack On Mambumembume, DR Congo
At least seven civilians were killed by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in the village of Mambumembume, located in…
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40 Killed, Others Injured In Attack By Russian Mercenaries On Besson, CAR
At least 40 civilians were killed and several others wounded in an attack by Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security…
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3R Rebels On Kidnap Mission Arrested In Cameroon
Two combatants of the Central African Republic (CAR) Return, Reclamation and Rehabilitation (3R) rebel movement suspected to be on a…
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Terrorists Raid Northwest Nigeria Villages At Night, Abduct 20 Persons
Terrorists locally known as ‘bandits’ have abducted 20 persons from Dange-Shuni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Northwest Nigeria. The…
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