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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#Kebbi: Police Confirm 66 Killed In Northwest Nigeria Massacre
A terror gang has killed 66 persons in raids on eight villages in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State,…
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3R Rebels Burn Two Trucks To Cameroonian In Central African Republic
Two trucks belonging to a Cameroonian businessman based in Mbaimboum on the Cameroon border with the Central African Republic were…
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ADF Rebels Kill Soldier, Taxi Driver In DR Congo
A Democratic Republic of Congo soldier and a taxi driver were killed in an ambush by rebels of the Allied…
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ISWAP Confirms Shekau’s Death, Says Its Fighters Were Following ISIS Orders
The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) has confirmed that former Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau blew himself up after…
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Facebook Removes Buhari’s Divisive Post For Inciting Violence
Facebook has deleted a controversial statement by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, just days after Twitter did same. After a briefing…
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CPC Tackles Central African Republic Government Over Incursion Into Chadian Territory
The Central African Republic (CAR) rebel movement, Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) has rejected accusations by the CAR government…
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Stray Bullet Hits Child As Armed Group Abducts Businessman In Kano
On Thursday night, June 3, Emmanuel Eze, a businessman, was abducted in Kore village, Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano…
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Reporters Without Borders To Organise Rally For Release Of Journalist Abducted In Mali
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has announced the formation of a coordination front to rally the release of journalist Olivier Dubois,…
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Nigerian Troops Push Back ISWAP In Damboa
Nigerian troops on Wednesday pushed back an incursion on their base by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terror group…
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Insecurity: Bishop Kuka Tells Nigerian Leaders To Stop Taking Oaths They Cannot Fulfill
Matthew Hassan Kuka, the Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, has lamented the sharp contrast between the oaths political…
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