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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Security Situation In CAR Remains Volatile After Elections
Hopes that some relative peace would return to the war-torn Central African Republic after the legislative and presidential elections of…
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Kano Govt Rescues 7 Kidnapped Kids Sold Off To Anambra
Kano State Government, northwest Nigeria says seven more children kidnapped from the state and trafficked to Anambra State, southeast Nigeria…
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Cameroon Govt Strengthens Vigilante Groups After Boko Haram Attack
Following the Friday suicide bomb attack by Boko Haram on Mozogo in the Mayo-Sanaga division of the Far North Region…
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Police Arrest 318 Suspected Criminals In Yobe
Police in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, said a total of 318 suspected criminals were arrested in the fourth quarter of…
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Gunmen Attack Rice Mill Factory In Kano, Kill One
Unknown gunmen Saturday evening attacked a rice mill factory in Kano State, northwestern Nigeria, and killed a man identified as…
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ISWAP Attacks Yobe Community, Burns School, Construction Equipment
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents stormed Gujiba town on Saturday, days after Geidam was attacked and public properties…
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Outcry As Soldiers Set Motorcycles Ablaze In Benue
Following the recent ban on commercial motorcycles in Ukum and Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas of Benue State, North Central Nigeria…
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2 Months After Commencing Operation, Oyo Amotekun Under Fire
Less than two months after commencing operations, officers of the Oyo State Security Network named Amotekun have reportedly killed at…
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Traumatised Insurgency Victims In Northeast Nigeria Gradually Getting Help
Asides the loss of loved ones and properties that come with violent conflicts, there is also an undeniable mental toll…
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Bloody Week For Cameroonian Forces, Record Six Deaths, Kill 14 Separatists
It has been a very bloody week for Cameroon security forces fighting separatists in the two English-speaking regions of the…
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