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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Court Remands Wakili, 3 Others For Alleged Kidnapping, Murder
A magistrate court in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, Southwest Nigeria, on Tuesday, remanded 72-year-old Iskilu Wakili, alleged to have been…
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Over 1,090 People Were Kidnapped In Nigeria In 1 Month. Last Year, It Took Nearly 5.
One thousand and ninety-seven (1,097) people in Nigeria were victims of abduction in the last one month, an analysis of…
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Rebels’ Movement Creates Panic In Central African Republic Town Of Ngaoundaye
Residents of Ngaoundaye town, situated five kilometres from the border with Chad and 20 kilometres from the frontier with Cameroon,…
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Armed Group Abducts 2 University Students In Southwest Nigeria – Police
Police in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, have said that two students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ago-Iwoye have been…
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No Pupils Abducted But 3 Teachers Are Missing – Kaduna Govt
The Kaduna State government, Northwest Nigeria said only three teachers were abducted on Monday morning by terrorists, at a Birnin-Gwari…
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Aid Workers Cross Yobe River, As Troops Push Back ISWAP
Insurgents belonging to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group, carried out an audacious attack between Sunday evening and…
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Govt. Confirms Abduction Of Primary School Pupils By Terrorists In Kaduna
Terrorists on Monday morning attacked a primary school located in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria,…
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Allied Democratic Forces Rebels Kill 5 In DR Congo
On Saturday, March 13, Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked Kalalangwe village, near Mamove, in the Beni territory on the boundary…
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Combat Aircraft Supporting Troops Responding To ISWAP Attack In Borno
Nigerian soldiers, backed by support from the Nigerian Air Force, are currently responding to a daring assault by the Islamic…
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Seven Years On, Blood From Giwa Barracks Massacre Yet To Dry
When her young boy was picked up by the Nigerian military nearly a decade ago, Ya Amsa Fannami was advised…
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