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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Violent Clashes Ongoing In Bouar Between Central African Republic Forces and Rebels
Violent clashes between forces of the Central African Republic national army (FACA) supported by Russian and Rwandan allies, and rebels…
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Police Beef Up Security Around Former CBN Governor, Confirm Abduction Of Utility Commissioner
Police in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria have fortified security in Isuofia, the community of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor…
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Maiduguri Residents Troubled, Experts Rack Brains As ISWAP Again Sabotages Power Supply
The Islamic State in West Africa Province’s series of attacks on electricity towers that supply power to Maiduguri has continued…
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Assailants Kill Three Police Orderlies During Attack On Soludo
At least three police officers were killed when masked assailants attacked Prof Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor of the Central…
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Terror Groups Kill 8 In Northwest Nigeria
Terror groups killed at least eight persons in two attacks in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, an official said Wednesday. The…
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Russian Mercenaries Kill 2 Central African Republic Soldiers
Russian mercenaries of the Wagner security group fighting alongside Central African Republic national army popularly (FACA), are reported to have…
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Gunshots Heard Near Presidential Palace Hours To Swearing-In, Following Coup Attempt In Niger Republic
Sporadic gunshots were heard in the early hours of Wednesday near Niger republic’s Presidential palace in the capital Niamey, just…
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Governor Alleges Conspiracy As Bandits Kill 15 Persons In Southeast
Dave Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, March 29, said that assailants suspected to be criminal herders…
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French Military Airstrike In Mali Killed 19 Civilians -UN Report
A French military airstrike in the remote village of Bounti in central Mali on Sunday, Jan. 3 killed 19 civilians…
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Nigerian President Orders Security Chiefs To Take Out Terrorists, Kidnappers, Sponsors
Amid worsening insecurity in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday ordered his security chiefs to “take out” terrorists, kidnappers, and…
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