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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Abduction Survivor Talks About Her Journey Towards Recovery
*Grace was 21 years old when she was abducted at her home in Jos, North-Central Nigeria. The incident happened in…
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Food Crisis, Inflation Forcing People Back To Unsafe Farms In Nigeria’s Borno State
Goni Ari, 45, sits under the shade of a large neem tree on a worn mat, deftly stitching a nearly…
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‘One Love’: Plateau State Sees Inspiring Interfaith Solidarity During Protests
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Hundreds of residents in Jos, North-central Nigeria, gathered at the Old Airport…
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Many Killed As Suicide Bombing Hits Market In Nigeria’s Borno State
A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber detonated a bomb at a marketplace in Kauri, a rural community in the Konduga…
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Stray Bullets Hit Villagers Protesting Over Withdrawal Of Soldiers From Sokoto Community
Nigerian soldiers allegedly shot at two civilians protesting against the withdrawal of military officers in the Lambar-Tureta area of Sokoto…
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Abandoned Nigeria’s Numan-Jalingo Road Traps Travellers For Criminals
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… In Adamawa state, northeast Nigeria, Numan-Jalingo is a crucial highway that enables…
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Insurgency Alters The Dynamics Of Farming In Northeastern Nigeria
On July 6, a much-needed downpour soaked the Dikwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, bringing a…
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Rebel Group Attacks On China-Funded Oil Project In Niger Have Wide Implications
On June 16, a rebel group in the Niger Republic, the Patriotic Liberation Front (FPL), claimed responsibility for a series…
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Ungoverned Forests In Southern Nigeria Are Fueling Crime And Sectarian Violence
As far as many residents of southeastern Nigeria are concerned, the vast stretch of interstate borderland between Anambra and Imo…
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Nigeria’s Poor Criminal Justice System Is Fueling Terrorism. Here’s How
He was arrested for aiding and abetting terrorists; eleven months later, he became a free man. Abubakar Yussufu, also known…
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