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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Hunters Raid Terrorists Hideout, Kill Scores In North-central Nigeria
Hunters in Niger State, North-central Nigeria have killed at least 47 terrorists locally known as bandits terrorising Shiroro communities. The…
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‘Stray Bullet’ Kills 9-Year-Old In Kaduna During Local Government Election
A nine-year-old girl, Zainab Bala-Umar on Saturday, Sept. 9 was killed after she was hit by a bullet allegedly fired…
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Brother Of Sahara Reporters Publisher Murdered
Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and ex-presidential candidate, said an armed gang murdered his younger brother, Olajide Sowore,…
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Suspected ADF Rebels Kill 2 Civilians In Mangazi, DR Congo
Two civilians were killed in Manganzi village, seven kilometres from Mamove, Beni territory in North Kivu of the Democratic Republic…
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Terrorists Kill 4 Persons, Abduct 50 In Ruwan Doruwan Village, Northwest Nigeria
Four persons were killed and 50 others abducted on Friday, Sept. 4 when terrorists attacked Ruwan Doruwa district in Maru…
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Insecurity: Kaduna Suspends Polls In 4 LGAs
Elections in four Local Government Areas in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria have been suspended by the State Independent Electoral Commission…
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Armed Gang Abducts Father And Son In Abuja
An armed gang abducted a father and his son from a village in Kwali Area Council of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital,…
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Russian Mercenaries Accused Of Massacre At Mining Site In Central African Republic
Russian Mercenaries in the Central African Republic have been fingered as masterminds of a gruesome massacre at the Bou-Jou mining…
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4 Dead, 18 Vehicles Burnt After Attack On UN-Escorted Convoy In DR Congo
At least 18 vehicles were burnt and four persons reported dead in an attack on a convoy in Ofay, between…
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Insecurity: Kaduna Bans Livestock Transportation
The Kaduna State Government says it has banned the transportation of livestocks within and into the state with effect from…
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