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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Another Look At Nigeria’s Super Camp Strategy Two Years After
A series of attacks by insurgents on garrison towns and military super camps has cast a shadow on the governance…
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Katarma: How Kaduna’s ‘Forgotten’ Settlement Fought, Lost Battle Against Terrorists
The 80-person armed civilian squad responsible for stopping terrorist attacks in Katarma, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, relied on locally made guns…
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ISWAP Attacks Ajiri Community In Borno
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on Sunday unleashed a daring attack on Ajiri community, Mafa Local Government, Borno…
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Armed Group Kills Commissioner, Abducts LGA Chairman In North-central Nigeria
Abebayo Solomon, Commissioner for Pension Board in Kogi State, North-central Nigeria has been killed by an armed gang, authorities in…
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Increased Attacks In Borno State Put Provision Of Lifesaving Aid At Risk – UN Chief
Mark Lowcock, the United Nations (UN) Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has raised concerns on the…
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Retired Nigerian Army Chief Alleges Misappropriation Of Defence And Security Apparatus
Saleh Bala, a retired Brig. Gen and the President of White Ink Institute for Strategy Education and Research (WISER) in…
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Chinese And Russians Clash At Mining Sites In Central African Republic
Chinese and Russian mining teams have been clashing at various mining sites in the Central African Republic since the President…
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#KankaraAbduction: Disagreement, Pressure Forced Daudawa Back To Death
Auwalun Daudawa, a terrorist and mastermind of the abduction of over 300 students of Government Science Secondary School Kankara, Katsina…
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Chadian Army Kills ‘Hundreds Of Rebels,’ As Talks Between AU, TCM Hold
The Chadian Army says it killed “hundreds of rebels” during battles between the army and rebels of the Front pour…
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Incessant Abductions In Nigeria Undermining School Enrollment
At least, 300 secondary students in Nigeria were kidnapped in the first and second quarters of 2021, findings by HumAngle…
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