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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Terrorists Kill 13, Displace 1200 In 13 Kaduna Communities
Incessant terrorist attacks in 13 communities in Kerawa ward, Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria have claimed 13…
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Jangebe Schoolgirls Still In Captivity – Zamfara Govt
Despite widely circulated media reports suggesting otherwise, the government of Zamfara, a state in Northwest Nigeria, has said hundreds of…
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Nigeria Appoints Air Force Officer As Deputy Chief Of Counter-Insurgency Command
Abraham Adole, an Air Force Officer, has been appointed as the new Deputy Commandant of Nigeria’s Operation against Jihadist groups…
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CAR Army Captures Rebels Stronghold
The Central African Republic national army, known by its French acronym FACA, supported by Russian and Rwandan mercenaries, have recaptured…
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Electricity Repair Team In Borno Hit By Landmine
A vehicle carrying several electricity workers and a security personnel was hit Saturday morning by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED)…
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Insecurity: Kano Closes 4 Tertiary Institutions
The Kano State Government, Northwest Nigeria, has ordered the closure of four remotely located tertiary institutions in the state over…
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Insecurity: For Asking Nigerian President To Resign, Governor Sacks Media Aide
Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, Northwest Nigeria, has sacked Salihu Tanko Yakasai, his media aide, over his criticism of…
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Timeline: Multiple School Children Kidnappings In Northern Nigeria Since December
Feb. 26, Zamfara State On Friday morning, news broke about the kidnapping of over 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria.…
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#KagaraAbduction: Schoolboys Arrive In Minna
The students and staff of Government Science College Kagara, Niger State, Northcentral Nigeria, who were abducted by terrorists 10 days…
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ISWAP Abducts Passengers Travelling Between Yobe, Borno
Dozens of travellers commuting between Yobe and Borno states, Northeast Nigeria, were Thursday abducted by suspected Islamic State West Africa…
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