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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Gunmen Kill 3 Infants, 6 Others In Birnin Gwari
Nine persons including three infants were killed on Sunday when suspected terrorists attacked travellers in Birnin Gwari Local Government of…
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Police Nab 2 Suspected Cultists In Anambra
Police in Anambra, Southeast Nigeria have arrested two suspected cultists in Awka, the state capital. Haruna Mohammed, a Superintendent of…
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Police Arrest 3 Brothers For Murder In Ogun
Police in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria said they have arrested three brothers for allegedly killing one Godfrey Barde, a security…
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Five Arrested In Kaduna Over Killing In Matyei Village
Kaduna State Government says five persons have been arrested over the killing of one Ado Hassan in Matyei village, Atyap…
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Terrorism: Niger Republic To Re-Organize Military After ISIS killed Over 100 Locals
The Niger Republic’s government has announced plans to ramp up military presence in a region in which more than 100…
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Exclusive: Over 3,000 ‘Major’ Terrorist Attacks Recorded In Borno Only In 2020
Borno State, the epicentre and birthplace of the decade-long Boko Haram insurgency, recorded over 3,000 major terrorist attacks and incidents…
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Gunmen Kill 3, Kidnap Doctor On Duty In Oyo
Unknown gunmen have killed three residents and kidnapped a medical doctor at Idere and Tapa communities in Ibarapa Central and…
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Central African Rebels Continue To Capture Towns After Disputed Elections
Rebels of the Coalition of Patriots for Change (CPC) in the Central African Republic have continued their offensive against several…
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2 Weeks After Killing UI Student, Amotekun Officer Shoots Police Constable
Barely 15 days after allegedly killing a student of University of Ibadan, an officer of the Oyo State Security Network…
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Police Ban Yola Beach Party, Threaten To Arrest Organisers
Police in Adamawa State said they have stopped the organisers of a beach party in the state from going ahead…
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