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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Again, ISWAP Attacks Electricity Installation, Returns Maiduguri To Blackout
About 48 hours after residents of Maiduguri celebrated the restoration of power to the capital city, the Islamic State West…
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Nigerian Military Brass Push For Joint Operations Against Terror Groups
Nigerian top military officers are pushing for joint operations, to strengthen responses to the protracted micro-wars and escalation in activities…
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ISWAP Conducts Assault On Damasak, Fifth In 3 Weeks
Nigerian troops Friday evening pushed back an assault by members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on the…
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Book Review: Hidden Roles Mediators Played In Securing Chibok Girls’ Release
When terrorists successfully abduct a group of civilians and hold them hostage for a long time, public discussions often suggest…
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Kidnappers Abduct Woman In Nigeria’s Capital
A married woman was Thursday morning, abducted by armed persons in Abaji area of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The assailants also…
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Despite Growing Insecurity, Nigerian President Assures Commitment To Preserving Security
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, says he remains focused on addressing and preserving the security situation of Nigeria. Nigeria is facing…
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Central African Republic Forces Recapture Ndele Town From Rebels
The Central African Republic national army Wednesday March 24, took control of the town of Ndele on the Ngolongosso highway…
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Maiduguri Not Out Of Woods Yet Despite Electricity Restoration
Celebrations erupted in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in Northeastern Nigeria on Wednesday, March 24, following the restoration of…
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Evicted By Guns (II): Niger State Inhabitants Jostling Between Hunger, Anxiety, Despondency As Banditry Lingers
The quintet; Aisha, Safeena, Mashekura, Zaituna and Muslima were orphaned by the marauding terrorists who murdered their parents. Their grandfather,…
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CPC Rebels Attack UN Humanitarian Convoy In Bakouma, Central African Republic
Heavily armed assailants suspected to be fighters of the Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) Tuesday, March 23, attacked a…
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