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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Communities In Benue And Nasarawa States At Daggers Drawn Over Chieftaincy Disputes
Two communities across two states, Benue and Nasarawa in North Central Nigeria, are counting their casualties following an outbreak of…
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American Missionary Kidnapped In Mali
In a recent report published by HumAngle, the former Prime Minister of Mali, Moussa Mara, expressed fear that with huge…
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Nigerian Air Force Arrests Officers Allegedly Involved in Flogging Curfew Violators
The Nigerian Air Force says its personnel seen in a viral video flogging citizens in Ilesha, Osun State, have been…
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CAR Rebels Defy UN Ultimatum To Leave Community
Combatants of the Central African Patriotic Movement (MPC) and the Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation (3R) rebel movements occupying the town of…
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CAR Armed Groups Want Dialogue Before Elections
Armed groups in Central African Republic which signed the February 9, 2019, Political Accord for Peace and Reconciliation in the…
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Arewa Community Demands Compensation Over Suspected IPOB Attack
The Arewa community in Abia State has demanded compensation for its members killed and properties destroyed by suspected members of…
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Nigerian Troops Thwart Twin ISWAP Attacks, Kill Fighters In Damboa
On Tuesday, October 27, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters launched a fresh attack on the Garrison town of…
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1 Shot Dead In Jailbreak Attempt In DR Congo
Barely five days after the jailbreak in Beni Kangbayi Central Prison on October 20, 2020, which saw the escape of…
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Looming Sanctions As Governor, Eyewitnesses Confirm Nigerian Army Presence In Lekki
Over the past few days, the Nigerian Army has come under intense scrutiny and criticism for using firearms and killing…
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Former Malian PM Worried Over Commercialisation Of Abductions In The Sahel
In a recently published opinion piece, former Malian Prime Minister, Moussa Mara, has expressed disquiet about the security situation in…
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