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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Displaced Survivors of Kwara Massacre Recount a Night of Terror
Hauwa Abdulkarim was inside her house when the violence began. As evening settled over Woro, a village in Kaiama Local…
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ISWAP Attack on Army Base in Adamawa: What We Know
Terrorists attacked the Garahamojili military camp in Garaha, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, in northeastern Nigeria, on Saturday,…
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Terror Attacks Intensify in Southern Taraba Communities
Fifty-five-year-old Tabitha Iorchon used to work as a nanny at a rural primary school in her community, Demevaa, in Chanchanji…
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Insecurity Destroying Healthcare in Nigeria’s Madagali
Hannatu Charles* carried her pregnancy to full term. She attended all antenatal sessions and was eager to meet her baby. …
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Kainji Lake and the Dangerous Redrawing of Nigeria’s Security Map
The routine of gently but skillfully pushing wooden canoes into the water body at the shores of Kainji Lake each…
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Scores Missing After Niger Terror Attacks That Killed 32
At least 32 people were killed when terrorists invaded villages of the Borgu Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, …
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Congo Forces Unleash Drone Attacks on M23 Rebels
The armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have deployed drone technology against several positions of the M23/AFC…
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Renewed Terror Attacks Target Those Rebuilding Borno’s Terrorised Villages
Yusuf Abdulmalik’s phone rang, and the voice on the other end did not waste time on greetings. “They said they…
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The Unending Attacks Strangling Life in Benue-Cameroon Borderlands
The terrorists struck on a day the people of Abande know by heart. Every five days, the settlement in Mbaikyor…
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Surge in Violence Triggers Mass Displacement in Taraba
A surge in armed violence has uprooted hundreds of locals from their homes in the Takum Local Government Area of…
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