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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Factcheck: These Aren’t Photos Of Weapons Donated To Boko Haram By France
Claim: A set of 661 pump action rifles donated by the French government and destined for Boko Haram terrorist camps…
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Nigerian Airforce To Establish Forward Operations Base In Funtua
The Nigerian Airforce has said it would establish a Forward Operating Base in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State,…
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Air Task Force Attacks Terrorists’ Hideout In Alagarno Axis Of Sambisa Forest – DHQ
The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafia Dole on Thursday attacked a Boko Haram hideout and inflicted heavy casualties…
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Nigerian Army Launches Dry Season Offensive With New Combat Equipment
Troops of Nigerian Army battling insurgents in the Northeast region of the country have launched a new operation against the…
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Yobe Governor Orders SEMA To Support Victims Of Terrorists Attack In Geidam
Mai Mala-Buni, Governor of Yobe State, Northeast Nigeria on Thursday ordered the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to provide support…
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More Humanitarian Workers Attacked In CAR In 2020 – Report
Between January and December 2020, there were 424 incidents of attacks on humanitarian workers in the Central African Republic as…
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Suspected Terrorists Kill Policeman In Niger State
A policeman is believed to have been shot dead by gunmen Wednesday night at Chukuba community in Shiroro Local Government…
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5 Killed As Govt Forces Recapture Seized Towns From Rebels In DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo national army has recaptured a number of localities in the Biza group within the Rutshuru…
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Nigerian Troops Push Back ISWAP Fighters In Geidam
A group of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in at least 10 gun trucks engaged in a fierce…
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Nigerian Troops Kill Over 200 Terrorists, Apprehend 892 Suspects In Northwest In Six Months- DHQ
The troops of Operation Sahel Sanity destroyed 197 terrorists’ hideouts, killed about 220, arrested 892 suspects and recovered a large…
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