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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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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Nigerian Military Needs A Defence Aviation Safety Body
The Nigerian Air Force in the past few months has suffered a series of combat and non-combat related aircraft accidents…
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Nigerian Military Battling ISWAP Incursion In Damboa
The Nigerian military is battling an Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) incursion in Damboa area of Borno State, Northeast…
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Governor’s Security Aide Assassinated In North-central Nigeria
Christopher Dega, a Senior Special Assistant on Security to Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue state, North-central Nigeria, was killed early…
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CAR, Chad Set Up Independent Commission To Investigate Attack On Chadian Soldiers
Chad and Central African Republic have agreed to set up an independent international commission to investigate the circumstances that led…
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