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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Criminal Gang In South Africa Models Self After Boko Haram
A South African criminal gang has modelled itself after Boko Haram, a terrorist group terrorising some parts of the Sahel…
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Why We Detained OPC Members After Arresting Alleged Kidnapper – Police
Police in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria said they arrested and detained three members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) for…
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Joint Security Team Arrests Suspected Mastermind Of Kidnapping In Southwest Nigeria
Iskilu Wakili, an alleged notorious criminal believed to be the mastermind of multiple kidnappings and killings in Ibarapa area of…
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Nigerian Troops Push Back ISWAP Attack Close To Borno Capital
Nigerian troops have reportedly pushed back an attack on Jakana, 25 kilometres away from the Borno State capital, Maiduguri, from…
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War On Terrorism: Reactions As Nigeria Gives Ultimatum To Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buahri on Friday, March 5, issued a two-week ultimatum to the new service chiefs to tackle the insecurity…
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Fears, Hopes … After Series Of Abductions In Kuje
Mustapha Abubakar, a retired hotelier, was one of those resettled years ago by the government from Karimo, a town in…
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ISWAP Remains Disruptive Despite Nigerian Military Offensive
A series of daring raids by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has led to further displacements, disruption of humanitarian…
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Terrorists Abduct Baby, 12 Persons At Kaduna Airport Staff Qtrs
An infant and 12 other persons were abducted from the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) quarters in Kaduna, Northwest…
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Soldier Delivering Arms To Terrorists In Northwest Nigeria, Governor Alleges
Bello Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, on Friday, said a Nigerian soldier had been arrested for alleged connivance…
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Factcheck: Cows Eating Tomatoes? Picture Taken In India, Not Nigeria
A picture going viral on social media platforms in Nigeria, which has been claimed to show herders’ cattle in the…
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