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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#EndSARS: Vandalised Police Stations May Be Fuelling Insecurity In Lagos Communities
Victor Paul*, a motorcycle rider, had set out at 6 a.m.—a daily routine for him—to pick residents trying to make…
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2 Die As Chadians Protest Against Military Junta, France
Two persons have reportedly died in the Chadian capital, N’Djamena, Tuesday morning as Chadians protested against the Transitional Military Council…
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CAR: UPC Rebels Invade Zemio Town, Loot And Destroy Houses
Rebels in the Central African Republic (CAR) are continuing their onslaughts on the local populations as fighters of Union for…
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DR Congo Says No To Recruitment Of Former Rebels Into Army, Police
The newly sworn-in Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sama Lukonde and his government say they would not…
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Northwest State Government Closes Technical College For Fear Of Terrorist Attack
The Kano State Government in Northwest Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of Government Technical College (GTC) Bagauda for fear…
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Southeast Governor Imposes Indefinite Curfew After Armed Group Killed 9 Persons
Willie Obiano, Anambra state governor, Southeast Nigeria, has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in parts of the state to…
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Nigerian Troops Take On Boko Haram, ISWAP In Gwoza, Ngala
The Nigerian military has pushed back attacks by Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) and Boko Haram terrorists on Monday, April…
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Despite Death Of 3 Abducted Students, Kaduna Government Insists On No Negotiation
Despite the killing of three of the 22 students abducted from Greenfield University, the Kaduna State Government has maintained its…
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Terrorists On Rampage, Abduct 3 Students In Benue, 2 Housewives In Kaduna
Three students of the Federal University Of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, North-central Nigeria have been abducted by an armed group.…
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Continued ISWAP Siege On Geidam Displaces Residents
Thousands of people have been displaced from the northeastern town of Geidam in Yobe State following three days of siege…
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