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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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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Nigerian President Reacts To Abduction Of Schoolgirls In Zamfara
On Friday, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari condemned the abduction of 317 schoolgirls from a public school in Zamfara State, Northwest…
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‘Focus On Terrorists’ – Nigerians React To Sunday Igboho Arrest Attempt
Nigerians have condemned the attempted arrest of Sunday Adeyemo, an ethnic jingoist, popularly known as Sunday Igboho on Friday. There…
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Zamfara Abduction: Attacks On School Unacceptable – Save the Children International
Save the Children, an international aid group that focuses on children has condemned the abduction of 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara…
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Zamfara Abduction: Angry Residents Attack Visitors, Block Access To Jangebe
A mob of young protesters in Jangebe town, Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria, Friday mounted roadblocks and…
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Hoodlums Attack Police Station In Southeast Nigeria, Injure Policewoman
An armed group on Thursday evening attacked and set ablaze a police station in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria, injuring a…
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Zamfara School Attack Is A Violation Of Children’s Rights – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has spoken against the abduction of over 400 schoolgirls in Zamfara State,…
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