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 Boko Haram Terrorists Killed In Tourou, Far North Cameroon
Two Boko Haram terrorists were killed in a gunfire exchange between fighters of the insurgent group and the Cameroon army…
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Nigeria Adopts New Strategies To Combat Insecurity In Southern Regions
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, May 11, unveiled new strategies to combat rising insecurity, following attacks on security formations…
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Maiduguri Update: Security Forces Kill Multiple Boko Haram Terrorists, Capture Equipment
A joint team of Nigerian military and police, Tuesday, May 11, killed multiple Boko Haram terrorists and captured their equipment…
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Nigerian Military Responding To Infiltration Attempt In Maiduguri
The Nigerian Military, Tuesday evening, May 11, deployed artillery in support of troops responding to an infiltration attempt by terrorists…
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Police Say Rescue Mission Underway For Pastor Abducted In Southwest Nigeria
Police have said they were on the trail of the abductors of a pastor who was whisked away on Monday,…
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DR Congo Accuses ADF Rebels Of Harbouring Foreigners
The DR Congo national army, FARDC, has accused rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) of using foreigners in its…
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Former French Soldier Arrested In Bangui With Large Cache Of Arms
A former french soldier who has been living in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui, since 2013 was arrested after…
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Cameroon To Receive Arms For Troops In Central African Republic
Cameroon is set to receive military equipment acquired by the government and intended for the country’s contingent with the United…
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Police Reveal Separatists’ Plans To Attack Nigeria’s Commercial Nerve, Lagos
Police in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, said they have uncovered plots by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to…
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Troops Rescue 18 Abducted Persons, Kill 48 Terrorists In Northwest Nigeria
Nigerian Army troops killed 48 terrorists and rescued 18 terror victims in a series of operations carried out between Tuesday,…
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