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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Farmers-Herders Crises: Peace Corps Of Nigeria Begins Campaign For Peaceful Resolution
Amidst growing tension in Nigeria over bloody clashes between farmers and herders, particularly in the Southwest region, the Peace Corps…
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Adetola, Victim Of Brutality, Wins In Court But Wants Police Reoriented
In April 2020, Abdulazeez Adetola Halima, a 35-year-old entrepreneur, was brutalised by the police in Iwo, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria.…
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U.S. Expresses Concerns Over Continued Massacres In DR Congo
The United States government has expressed concerns over the continued massacres of civilians by rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces…
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Cameroon Govt Bows To Demands By Ex-Separatist Fighters
Cameroon’s Prime Minister and Head of Government, Dion Ngute has ordered that the country’s treasury make available the sum of…
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Central African Republic Govt Extends State Of Emergency
The Central African Republic President, Faustin Archange Touadera has extended the state of emergency currently imposed in the country by…
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Over 100 Trucks Carrying Relief Materials To CAR Blocked In Cameroon
More than 100 heavy-duty trucks carrying humanitarian assistance materials to the Central African Republic have been blocked in Cameroon due…
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Terrorist Activities Intensified Across Africa In 2020 ㅡ Report
The rate of terrorist attacks in Africa continued on a “steep upward slope” last year, setting a record and worsening…
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Arms Trafficking Contributing To Violence In Northwest, Images Reveal
Arms trafficking is contributing to lawlessness in Northwestern Nigeria, images from the recent dialogue in Shinkafi, Zamfara State, between renowned…
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Nigerian President Nominates Former Service Chiefs As Ambassadors
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of service chiefs who recently retired, to the country’s parliament as non-career…
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Buhari Extends IGP’s Tenure By 3 Months
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the country’s police chief, Mohammed Adamu by three months. Mohammad Dingyadi,…
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