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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Violent Criminals Kill 4 Policemen, Burn Patrol Vehicles In Southeast Nigeria
At least four policemen were killed in two separate attacks on patrol teams in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, on Wednesday.…
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Catholic Bishop Gives Condition For Terrorists’ Amnesty
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja Diocese, Nigeria, says criminals must show true repentance before amnesty can be…
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Police Arrest 5 Suspected Kidnappers In Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria, have arrested five suspected kidnappers in the state. Muhammad Jalige, the Command’s…
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How Terrorism Has Tripled Distance Between Kaduna, Birnin Gwari
Salisu stood face-to-face with the HumAngle reporter, swiftly turning to and scrutinising any commuter vehicle advancing into the Ahmed Mohammed…
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FCTA Suspends Traditional Ruler Over Alleged Aiding Of Kidnappers
Authorities of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) say they have suspended Alhassan Musa, the Anagada community’s chief in Gwagwalada…
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1 Die, 3 Missing In DR Congo’s Canoe Attack
One person has died, and three others are reported missing following an armed attack on an engine canoe in Lake…
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Deal Or No Deal: Debating Dialogue As An Option In Tackling Nigeria’s Insecurity
Amidst the terror rampage across Northern Nigeria, the ensuing debate over the legitimacy and morality of government-terrorist deals for prisoner-swap…
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CAR Relaxes Curfew Hours As Forces Push Rebels Out
The authorities in the Central African Republic have relaxed the curfew hours in the country imposed in January following the…
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Southeast Govt Bans Tricycle Operations After Attack On Police Station
Abia State Government, Southeast Nigeria, Tuesday announced a 12-hour ban on motorcycles and tricycles movement in major towns within the…
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Boko Haram Attacks Maiduguri, Kills 17 After Years Of Relative Peace
At least 17 persons died and a dozen others were injured when a Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG) fired by Boko Haram…
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