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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Nigeria’s Response To Religious Violence Inadequate, Says US Govt
Justifying its recent classification of Nigeria as a country that violates religious freedom, the United States government has said the…
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Humanitarian Worker Abducted Along Damaturu-Maiduguri Road
An aid worker with one of the international humanitarian agencies was abducted by insurgents at Jakana along Damaturu-Maiduguri road, Northeast…
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DR CONGO Rebel Group ‘General’ Arrested
The national army of the Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday night, December 7, arrested one self-proclaimed ‘general’ of the rebel…
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ISWAP Kills At Least 10 Nigerian Soldiers, Seizes New Armoured Vehicles
At least 10 Nigerian soldiers were killed in an ambush by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the…
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Troops Repel Terrorists Attack Near Kaduna Airport
On Tuesday, a group of terrorists stormed Sabon Fili community close to Kaduna Airport, sources said. A source informed HumAngle…
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Killings, Looting And Abductions In Zamfara State
“We decided to leave our village after 56 people were killed by bandits in one day,” says Fatima Y. Sitting…
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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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