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 3, Abduct 46 Others In Katsina Villages
Terrorists on Monday attacked villages in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria and killed three persons. Residents…
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Nigerian Troops Recapture Marte, Kill Many Terrorists
Nigerian troops have advanced into New Marte, days after Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents captured the town in…
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Nigeria’s Buhari Says Country Witnessing Rise In Cyber Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the growth of the Internet in Nigeria is accompanied by an upsurge in threats posed…
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Boko Haram Storm Borno Capital, Kill Dozens Before Retreating
The Nigerian Military is responding to a security incident in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, after insurgents…
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Jungle Justice Pervades In Northcentral Nigeria Over High Level Of Criminality
Following an upsurge in motorcycle theft at gunpoint and other crimes in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, Northcentral Nigeria, the…
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Armed Group Destroys Police Station In Southeast
A group of assailants suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed division of the proscribed…
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2 Men Die In Rebels’ Ambush In DR Congo
Two men were killed on Monday in an ambush linked to combatants of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Mighende…
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Panic In CAR As Rebels Return To Town
The return of rebel fighters of the Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) from the hills around the national capital…
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Governor Warns Herders Against Carrying Illegal Arms In Northcentral Nigeria
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, Northcentral Nigeria, has warned that he would not tolerate illegal possession of arms by…
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How MSF Manages To Treat Children In Borno’s Unsafe Villages
The decade-old Boko Haram insurgency in Northeast Nigeria has rendered parts of Borno, especially outside the state capital of Maiduguri,…
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