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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Collaboration For Peace: PTCIJ Brings Nigerian Security, Media Actors To Roundtable
Media practitioners, security experts and officers, and researchers gathered at the bidding of the Premium Times Centre of Investigative Journalism…
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Russian Mercenaries Sustain Offensive Against 3R Rebels In Central African Republic
The “cleaning up” operation launched last week by the Russian mercenaries of the Wagner group against rebels of the Return,…
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#TeginaAbduction: After 86 Days, Terrorists Free Kidnapped School Children
Terrorists have released students of an Islamiyya school in Niger State, North-central Nigeria, almost three months after their abduction. The…
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Nigerien Soldiers Kill About 50 Insurgents In Fierce Battle In Diffa
Nigerien soldiers killed about 50 insurgents during fierce clashes in the Diffa region of Niger. Sixteen soldiers died and nine…
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7 Soldiers, 43 Terrorists Die In Gun Battle At MNJTF Base
At least 43 members of the ISWAP terror group were killed in a gun battle that also took the lives…
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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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