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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Police Arrest 8 Kidnappers, Rape Suspects In Gombe
The police in Gombe State, Northeast Nigeria, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and another four suspects for rape. The Commissioner…
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Nigerian Troops Repel Insurgents, After Firefight In Sabon Gari
Troops of Nigerian Army on Tuesday repelled an attack by insurgents on their position in Sabon Gari, about 50 kilometres…
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Police Kill Four Terrorists, Recover Weapons, Rifles In Katsina
Police in Katsina State on Wednesday said that four persons suspected to be ‘bandits’ were killed while some rifles were…
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Insurgents Attack Askira Uba, Destroy Properties
Insurgents Tuesday evening attacked the town of Womdeo in Askira Uba Local Government, Borno State forcing residents to flee to…
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Insecurity: Police Order Return Of Unlicensed Firearms In Oyo
Joe Nwachukwu, the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria says the rise in cases of insecurity in the…
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Former CAR President Francois Bozize To Be Tried For Rebellion
Former Central African Republic head of state, Francois Bozize, is to be tried for being implicated in the rebellion that…
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Boko Haram: Western Nations Have Shown Us More Concerns Than Arab countries – Borno Governor
Babagana Zulum, Governor of Borno State, says western countries have shown more concerns and supported the state more than the…
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Insurgents Launch Pre-Dawn Attack On Monguno
A small group of insurgents on Tuesday launched a daring attack on the Garrison Town of Monguno, in Monguno Local…
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Kankara Boys: Katsina Govt Insists No Ransom Was Paid
Mustapha Inuwa, Secretary to the State Government of Katsina says no ransom was paid by the government to secure the…
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Terrorists Still Holding Village Head Of Yakila In Niger State After Payment Of N4m Ransom
Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulamid, the village head of Yakila in Rafi Local Government in Niger State, Northcentral Nigeria abducted by suspected…
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