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 Village Head, 10 Others Over Alleged Terrorism In Niger
Niger State Police Command said they have arrested 10 persons and a village head of Tunga Iliya over allegation of…
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Insecurity: Armed Men Abduct Traveller in Ekiti
Gunmen attacked travellers on the Isan-Iludun-Ekiti highway in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, kidnapping one person on Friday,…
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Unsafe Roads, Inflated Airfares: Agonies Of Nigerians In Yuletide
Every year, as the holidays of Christmas, New Year, and everything in between approach, Nigeria’s inter-state roads become busier as…
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Garkida Town Griefs Over Missing, Killed Kinsmen, As ISWAP Launches Another Attack
For two days, Garkida and nearby villages in Adamawa State have come under attacks from a group of Islamic State…
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Gunmen Kidnap Nursing Mother In Jigawa
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a nursing mother at Gujungu village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Northwest Nigeria.…
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Nigerian Govt Warns Cleric Against Stoking Disunity
In what appears an apparent reply to a statement made by Matthew Kukah, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of…
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Gunmen Attack Worshippers, Abduct Cleric, Wife In Kaduna
A christian cleric, Emmanuel Egon Bako, and his wife, Cindy Bako, have been abducted by unknown gunmen in Jema’a Local…
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Maiduguri: A City Under Siege – Special Report
On Monday, December 21, an outraged Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, captured the mood of many residents about the…
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Abducted Kano Businessman Regains Freedom
Abdullahi Bello Kalos, a businessman who was abducted by unknown gunmen four days ago has regained his freedom. Kalos who…
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Eastern Security Network: What We Know About IPOB’s New Vigilante Group
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a separatist organisation founded in 2012, appears to have joined a growing trend of…
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