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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21 Persons Kidnapped In A Month In Touboro, Far North Cameroon
Within the past month, at least 21 persons were abducted in the Touboro sub-division in the Mayo-Rey division of the…
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Experts Highlight Role Of Arms Proliferation In Kidnapping
Experts and stakeholders on Tuesday, May 18 discussed the multidimensional angles and dynamics behind Nigeria’s kidnapping crises during a virtual…
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Boko Haram Strongman, Shekau, Dead As ISWAP Fighters Capture Sambisa Forest
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau is dead, HumAngle has been able to gather from multiple sources. This incident took place…
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IGP Launches “Operation Restore Peace” To Curb Separatist Attacks In South-south Nigeria
Usman Alkali Baba, the Nigerian Inspector-General of Police has launched a new special security action plan, “OPERATION RP” in the…
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Military Airstrikes Driving ISWAP, Boko Haram Confrontations In Sambisa Forest
HumAngle has learned that the exposure of the Lake Chad islands to military air and artillery strikes is part of…
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Police Confirm Abduction Of Sharia Judge In Northwest Nigeria
The Katsina State Police Command, Northwest Nigeria, has confirmed the abduction of a Sharia Court Judge by an armed group…
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We Foiled A Coup In Central African Republic – Russian Mercenaries
Russian mercenaries of the Wagner Security Group who have been helping President Faustin Archange Touadera fight rebel groups in the…
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Central African Republic: CPC Rebels Attack Grevai Village Again, Kill 10 Civilians
Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) rebels have killed 10 civilians in an attack on the village of Grevai, situated…
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Central African Republic Govt Announces Arrival Of 600 New Russian Instructors
The Central African Republic government has announced the arrival of 600 new Russian ‘instructors’ in the country. Marie-Noelle Koyara, CAR’s…
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Arsonists Raze 2 Electoral Offices In Southeast Nigeria
Two offices of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria, were burnt on Tuesday, May 18,…
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