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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Nigerian House Of Reps Warns Public Officials Against Incendiary Comments
Nigeria’s lower legislative chamber on Tuesday cautioned public officials against making incendiary statements about the farmer-herder crisis. This is coming…
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Shooters Kill Undergraduate In Northcentral Nigeria
The police in Benue state, Northcentral Nigeria have confirmed the murder of a 400 level student of Anatomy at the…
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ISWAP Attacks Military Base In Northeast Nigeria
Several Nigerian Army soldiers have been killed in a fierce battle with Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in…
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Cameroon Govt Admits Troops Tortured Man To Near-Death
For the second time in one year, the Cameroon government issued a rare confession that its security forces were responsible…
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Shasha Clash: Northwest Governor Appeals To Nigerian President To Act
Following the recent clash at Shasha Market, Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria, Bello Matawalle, Governor of Zamfara State has expressed…
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CAR Rebels Abduct 5 Persons At Cameroon Border
Five young men were Saturday morning abducted by rebels in Cantonnier, a Central African Republic town, sharing a border with…
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“Boko Haram Living Its Last Days” — Cameroon Govt.
Paul Atanga Nji, Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration, says the terrorist group Boko Haram, is “living its last days” in…
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Nigeria Troops Kill Scores Of Boko Haram Terrorists
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed at least 81 Boko Haram terrorists in the Sambisa forest, Borno State, Northeast…
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Presidency Asks Police To Name Herdsmen Undergoing Trial
The Nigerian presidency has asked the police to publish a list of herders standing criminal trials in the country. Garba…
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Shasha Market: Nigeria President Condemns Ethnic Conflict, Calls For Peace
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent violence between some Yorubas and Hausas in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo…
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