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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Bomb Explodes, Kills 6 Children, Injures Others In Katsina State
At least seven persons were killed by a bomb which exploded on a farm in Malumfashi Local Government Area of…
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How Nigerian Army Is Weaponising ‘Fake News’ To Discredit Journalists
The Nigerian Army has occasionally made statements condemning the spread of misinformation which, it says, has the potential to undermine…
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Flying Officer Arotile To Be Buried With Full Military Honours
The Nigerian Air Force has disclosed that late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who died on July 14, will be laid…
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Crisis In Mali Can Trigger Wave Of Insecurity Across West Africa, Obasanjo Warns
Former Nigerian President and founder of the Africa Leadership Forum (ALF), Olusegun Obasanjo, has cautioned that the ongoing political crisis…
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70,000 Flee Terror Attacks In Nigeria’s Sokoto, Katsina States
Over 70, 000 Nigerians have fled the country to Niger Republic due to terror attacks by armed bands in the…
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Police Arrest 1,583 Suspected Thugs, Drug Peddlers In Kano
The Nigeria Police, Kano State Command, says it has arrested 1,583 suspected drug dealers and thugs in the past eight…
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Zamfara Now A Safe Haven For Armed Groups In Nigeria – Says Governor Matawalle
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle said armed groups residing in the state travel to other parts of northwest…
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Lack Of Cooperation Among Northwest State Governments Promotes Violence In The Region
What seemed to be a community crisis in Zamfara has gradually become a regional menace which has spread to Katsina,…
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Angola, DR Congo Seek Cooperation In Security And Border Control
The government of Angola has expressed the need to sign a cooperation agreement on security and public order with the…
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182 Nigerians, Including 42 Soldiers, Lose Lives To Insecurity In A Week
Data from the Nigeria Security Tracker shows that 182 Nigerians were killed between Monday, July 6, and Friday, July 10,…
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