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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Improvised Explosive Device Blows Up Two Commercial Vehicles In Borno
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by Boko Haram have killed multiple passengers travelling to Borno State capital, Maiduguri, HumAngle has…
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Youth Protest Insecurity As Slain Nasarawa APC Chairman Is Buried
The remains of the slain chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa, Philip Shewko, have been buried in…
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‘We’re Tired’: Soldiers Fighting Boko Haram Without Break Since 2016 Cry Out
Soldiers deployed for counterinsurgency operations in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, complain that they have overstayed their mission and have not…
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Gunmen Abduct Lawmaker In Taraba State
Gunmen on Wednesday abducted the member representing Nguroje Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, Bashir Mohammed, a report…
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Chadian Rebel Fighter Appointed Minister In Central African Republic
Hassan Bouba, a former adviser to Central African Republic rebel leader and self-proclaimed general Ali Darrassa, has discretely taken up…
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Terrorists Abduct Village Head, 20 Others In Three Katsina Villages
Armed terrorists Tuesday evening attacked villages in Sabuwa Local Government of Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria, abducting a village head and…
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Police Won’t Allow Repeat Of Violent Protests – IGP Adamu
Muhammed Adamu, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), says the police would not allow a repeat of the recent violent…
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ISWAP Captures Newly Inducted Nigerian Army Armoured Vehicle
The Islamic State West Africa Province’s (ISWAP) Amaq news outlet, on Tuesday, shared pictures of vehicles captured and destroyed in…
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Factcheck: Video Of Boko Haram Capturing Soldiers Not Recent
Claim: Boko Haram released a video of its fighters capturing and beheading Nigerian soldiers. Verdict: Misleading as the video was…
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CAR – Normalcy Returns To Bambari After Heavy Gunfire On Monday
The people of Bambari in the prefecture of Ouaka, Central African Republic, that fled from their homes on Monday, December…
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