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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SARS Officials Scale Fence, Shoot 17-Year-Old Boy In Abuja, Says Family
A 17-year-old resident of Gwarinpa, Abuja, identified simply as Sadiq, was shot in the arm by operatives of the Special…
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President Buhari Orders New Military Operations In Katsina Against Bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised a new military operation against armed bandits and kidnappers terrorising the people of Katsina State.…
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Banditry: Katsina flows with Blood As Attacks Intensify
Katsina State is covered with blood as banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and other forms of criminality have intensified in communities…
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Army Kills 20 Boko-Haram Insurgents In Borno, Recovers Arms
Soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole on Sunday were locked in a fierce encounter with members of the terrorist groups,…
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The Cameroonian Perception Of Boko Haram
The abduction of seven French nationals, including four children, in the Far North Region of Cameroon on Tuesday, February 19,…
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Nigeria’s Chief Of Defence Staff Faces Contempt Charges Over Violation Of Court Order
The National Industrial Court has granted leave for the filing of contempt charges against the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS),…
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Cameroon Suspends Oil Exploration Due To Boko Haram And Anglophone Separatist Attacks
Cameroon’s National Hydrocarbons Corporation, popularly known by its French abbreviation, SNH, has suspended hydrocarbons prospection in the Southwest Region because…
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Bandits’ Leader Cries Out, Warns Community Against Assisting Military
In an audio obtained by HumAngle, a notorious bandits’ leader, Kachallah, has threatened residents of Shinkafi not to allow soldiers…
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Kaduna: Bandits Kill Several Residents In Community
On Tuesday, bandits on motorcycles stormed Bunu community located adjacent Kaduna State airport. The attackers invaded the community when residents…
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Inside The War Front: Nigerian Military Take Out Major Boko Haram Bases
On March 27, 2020, HumAngle exclusively reported the elimination of 18 Boko Haram commanders in a series of air raids…
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