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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Shekau And Govt’s Claims On Kankara Abduction Raise Unanswered Questions
The video of the Kankara schoolboys released by Boko Haram several hours before the students regained freedom indicates that the…
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UN Security Council Extends Mandate Of Forces In DR Congo By Another Year
The United Nations Security Council Friday night voted to extend the mandate of the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in…
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Buhari Raises Concern Over High Rate Of Insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari has raised concern over growing insecurity, especially in Northern Nigeria. He expressed the view shortly before meeting…
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Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Traditional Ruler Hours After Zamfara Emir’s Attack
Shaibu Usman, the Acting Eje Of Ankpa, was kidnapped on Friday at about 5:30 am, while entering a mosque in…
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Terrorists Becoming ‘Magnanimous’ As Governors Insist No Ransom Was Paid?
The governors of Katsina and Zamfara states have maintained that no money exchanged hands to secure the release of over…
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Gunmen Kill 7 People In Kaduna Community
About seven persons were killed Thursday night when gunmen attacked the Gora Gan community in Zangon Kataf Local Government of…
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Released #Kankara Schoolboys To Meet Families On Friday – Masari
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has said that the 344 released students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara,…
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‘Their Effort Is Not Good Enough’: Buhari Speaks Of Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the effort of the service chiefs is not good enough although his instructions to…
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3 Policemen, 2 Palace Guards Dead As Gunmen Attack Convoy Of Emir of Kauran Namoda
Unknown gunmen Thursday night attacked the convoy of Emir of Kaura Namoda, Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad Asha along Zaria-Funtua road on…
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Violent Clashes As UN Forces, Central African Soldiers Attack Rebel Position
Tension is high in Bossembele on the Bossangoa highway following violent clashes between forces of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated…
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