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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NAF Deploys Special Forces, Boosts Ongoing Operations In Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has injected special forces, additional aircraft operatives and deployed additional platforms to Katsina State. Air…
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Northwest: Nigerian Airforce Renews Airstrikes On Bandits Camps
The Nigerian military has renewed offensive against bandits in the Northwest, following a resurgence of violence and displacement. Major General…
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Nigerian Air Force Destroys ISWAP Guntrucks, Logistics Base
On Monday night, fighters attacked the Niger border town of Dapchi in Bursari local government area, Yobe State The attack…
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Examining The Europeanisation Of Security In The Sahel
The German Parliament on Thursday, May 14, debated an extension for the German Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) deployment in Western Africa…
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2 Soldiers Killed, 3 Wounded In Yobe After Patrol Hits Explosives
Two soldiers were killed and three more wounded when their convoy encountered multiple buried improvised explosive devices and an ambush…
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Defence HQ Says Aggrieved Soldiers In Viral Video To Undergo Counselling
Soldiers on patrol in Gujba, Yobe, who on Wednesday were heard in a viral video lamenting the inadequate protection afforded…
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The Multinational Joint Task Force Fighting Insurgents In Lake Chad Basin
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Lake Chad recently stepped up military operations against Boko Haram and its splinter group,…
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Leaders of Bandit Groups in Northwest Agree to Unite, Escalate Attacks On Communities
In what seems to signal the full collapse of the shaky detente between non-indoctrinated armed groups and some state governments…
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What Is The Future For Borno’s Out-of-School Children?
There is a growing concern over the number of out-of-school children and the education system in Borno State, the epicentre…
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MSF Worker Killed, 2 Others Injured In South Sudan As Communal Violence Breaks Out
An employee of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organisation, has been killed in South Sudan owing to…
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