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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2 World Food Programme Staff Killed In Rebel Ambush In Central Africa Republic
A United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) driver and his assistant have been killed in an ambush in the southeast…
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Inter-Communal Clash Between Kanuri, Arab Shoa Communities In Cameroon Lead To Death, Injuries
One man was killed and several others severely wounded during clashes last week between the Kanuri and Arab Shoa communities…
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Residents Protest As Armed Gang Abducts 6 Persons In Gauraka, North-central Nigeria
Police in Niger State, North-central Nigeria say six persons were abducted Monday morning, May 24, 2021, by an armed gang…
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Buhari’s Absence At Late Army Chief’s Burial Rattles Security Community
Nigeria’s President and Commander-in-Chief, Muhammadu Buhari, has rocked the boat by failing to show up at the burial of military…
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Terrorists Kill Catholic Priest, Abduct Another In Northwest Nigeria
A Catholic priest identified as Alphonsus Bello was found dead on Friday, May 21, 2021 on the farmland behind the…
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Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft Crashes In Kaduna With Crew, Army Chief
A Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350i Aircraft with the country’s Chief of Army Staff and other military personnel…
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#Afaka39 Abduction (1): ‘I Touched A Corpse For The First Time In Captivity’
Listen to this story Before he was kidnapped from his hostel on March 11, 2021, alongside 38 others, Emmanuel Benson,…
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What Shekau’s Death Means For Security In Nigeria, Lake Chad
The days-long siege by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on one of the locations where Abubakar Shekau, leader…
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Relatively Few Women Have Been Detained At Giwa Barracks. Ya’ana Was There Twice.
“Hajja Ya’ana has come!” Unlike the other people she entered with, Ya’ana Kaumi*, 42, was not a strange face to…
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Clash Between CPC Rebels, CAR Soldiers Leaves Several Dead, Others Wounded In Bemal
Several persons are reported to have been killed and many others wounded during three days of fighting between rebels of…
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