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 2 Persons In Central African Republic
Two persons died when landmines exploded in Lim-Pende located in the northwest of the Central African Republic. The two victims…
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Despite Spending Over N5 Trillion On Defence, Insecurity Increases In Nigeria
On Tuesday morning, Aug. 24, the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in the northwestern state of Kaduna was attacked by terrorists,…
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Another Attack Claims Many Lives In Plateau, North-Central Nigeria
A yet-to-be specified number of people were left dead, several injured and houses razed, after an armed gang attacked Naraguta…
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Terrorists Raid Communities In Northwest Nigeria, Abduct District Head, Over 80 Others
A District Head, Nafiu Shehu and his royal housemaid, Ashiru Umar were on Sunday, Aug. 22 abducted by terrorists at…
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Chad Withdraws 600 Soldiers From Tri-Border Zone In Sahel
Chadian authorities on Saturday, Aug. 21, announced the withdrawal and redeployment of 600 soldiers from the volatile tri-border area of…
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Nigerian Troops Fend Off ISWAP Ambush, Recover Weapons
Nigerian troops on patrol recovered weapons after an intense clash on Sunday, Aug. 22, with insurgents along the notorious Gajiram…
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Insecurity: 79 Killed, 122 Abducted Across Nigeria Last Week
No fewer than 79 people were killed in various violent attacks across Nigeria last week. The country also recorded the…
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3 Herders Die In Clashes Between 3R Rebels And Russian Mercenaries In CAR
Three herdsmen have been killed in the ongoing violent clashes between Return, Reclamation and Rehabilitation (3R) rebels and Russian mercenaries…
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2 Persons Killed In Boko Haram Attack In Far North Cameroon
At least two persons were killed on Friday night, Aug. 20 during a Boko Haram terrorist attack in the quarters…
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Bethel Baptist School: 15 More Students Regain Freedom
Fifteen of the abducted students of Bethel Baptist School in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria have…
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