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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ISWAP Conducts Twin attacks In Borno
On Monday the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, a splinter faction of Boko Haram, ambushed soldiers and killed at…
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Shekau Releases New Audio, Threatens Bukarti Again, Says Media Undermine Him
The leader of Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad otherwise known as Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has released a new audio…
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Nigerian Army Lacks Power To Declare People Wanted, Court Rules
Ruling on a suit filed by Dr Issa Perry Brimah, author and activist, the Federal High Court in Abuja has…
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Mozambique Launches Project To Promote Peace In Cabo Delgado
A joint project to promote peace, social cohesion and conflict prevention in Cabo Delgado was launched recently in Mozambique, with…
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Military Says It Bombed ISWAP Positions In Zamfara, ‘It Could Be ANSARU’
In a press statement by the Defence Headquarters, the Nigerian Air Force admits, for the first time that it has…
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Nigeria’s Terror King, Shekau, Connects East, West And Centre In A Puzzling Agenda
Scorned and underrated, Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Jama’atu Ahlul Sunnah Lidda’awatu Wal-Jihad (JAS), otherwise known as Boko Haram is…
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Army Council Chairman, Secretary Face Contempt Charges For Breaching Court Order
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has granted leave for the commencement of contempt proceedings against the chairman and…
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The Last 2 Years Has Been Deadlier Than Any Other For Nigerian Soldiers – Security Blog
In a Council on Foreign Relations blog post, John Campbell and Jack McCaslin examined the frequent disconnect between official statements…
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35 Soldiers Killed And 30 Missing In Damboa Ambush
Islamic State West Africa Province, a splinter faction of Boko Haram, ambushed a military convoy on Tuesday at Bulabulin village…
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US College Apologises For Calling Nigeria ‘State Sponsor Of Terrorism’ After Factcheck
SANS Technology Institute, a college based in the United States that offers programmes on cybersecurity, has apologised for wrongly calling…
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