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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#ZamfaraAbduction: 5 Students Escape Captivity
Five of the 73 students abducted from a public school in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, have regained freedom. HumAngle reported…
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#Afaka Abduction: Police Arrest Terror Masterminds In Northwest Nigeria
The Kaduna State Police Command said it has arrested some terrorists suspected to be behind the abduction of 37 students…
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Nigerian Troops Kill 6 ISWAP Terrorists In Northeast Nigeria
Nigerian Troops of 25 Brigade operating under Operation Hadin Kai of the Joint Task Force in the Northeast, have killed…
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Insecurity: How Amotekun Is Faring In Southwest Nigeria 20 Months After Inauguration
Nearly two years after the establishment of the Western Nigeria Security Network, a security outfit in Nigeria’s Southwest region, codenamed…
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3R Rebels Attack Convoy, Kill Russian Mercenary And A Civilian
A Russian mercenary of the Wagner Security Group and a civilian were killed on Wednesday, Sept. 1, in an attack…
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Terrorists Abduct Vice Principal, 73 Students In Northwest Nigeria
A vice principal and 73 students were Wednesday, Sept. 1 abducted by a group of terrorists from Day Secondary School…
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How Illegal Mining Is Contributing To Local Conflicts In Nigeria
For Kanti Kareem, a formal education is a waste of time. He admires the way his friends spend generously every…
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Armed Gang Kills 4 Persons In Community Attack In North-central Nigeria
At least four persons were killed and several others injured, after an armed gang attacked Bagana community in the Omala…
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ADF Rebels Kill 3 Men In Makulu, DR Congo
Three men were butchered to death in an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels on Makulu village, three…
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Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct 15 Fishermen In Far North Cameroon
Fifteen fishermen have been abducted by Boko Haram terrorists in Blaram village in the Far North region of Cameroon, local…
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