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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Amotekun Arrests 100 Cows Over Violation Of Grazing Law In Southwest Nigeria
Officers of the Southwest security outfit codenamed ‘Amotekun’, have arrested some cows in Ondo State over what was considered a…
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Military Approach Has Failed To End Insecurity In Nigeria – Peace Advocates
Peace Advocates of Niger Delta and Northern Region, under the auspices of Foundation For Peace and Non-Violence in Nigeria, have…
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Protesters Ask Governor To End Insecurity In Southwest Nigeria
Demonstrators on Monday called on Seyi Makinde, Oyo State Governor, Southwest Nigeria, to stop the spate of insecurity ravaging some…
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Exclusive: Nigeria’s Borno State Experienced Surge In Terrorist Attacks In February
At least 224 attacks and security incidents were recorded between Feb. 1 and 28 in Borno State, the epicentre of…
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Why Northern Borno Remains A Tough Nut To Crack For Nigerian Military
Momentum is building up within the Nigerian army for major military clashes with the Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) insurgents, to…
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Terrorists Kill 13, Injure 7 In 3 Kaduna LGAs
Thirteen persons have been killed and seven others injured, in attacks across communities in Zangon Kataf, Kauru, and Chikun local…
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Nigerian Troops Beat ISWAP Terrorists To Retreat In Damasak
Nigerian troops Thursday pushed back Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ second incursion within a few days in the…
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Armed Group Kills Police, Navy Officers In Southeast Nigeria
At least four navy and three police officers were on Thursday, March 18, gunned down by yet to be identified…
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Tiv: The Rise Of Self-Help Groups And How It Expands The Circle Of Violence (2)
Less than two months after the Nigeria Defence Headquarters revealed that its troops raided a suspected Tiv militia camp in…
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Terrorists Kill 3 Soldiers, 5 Others In Northwest Community
Eight persons, including three soldiers and five civilians, were killed by terrorists at Kasaba village, Magami district, Maru Local Government…
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