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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Data Shows Children In Conflict Areas Of Northern Nigeria Lack Basic Education
According to data released by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the majority of children aged ten and above in…
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Soldier Goes On Rampage, Kills Aid Worker In Northeast Nigeria
A Nigerian soldier opened fire at a helicopter and stabbed a foreign aid worker on Thursday in Damboa town in…
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Widows Of Borno’s Slain Volunteer Soldiers Speak On Life Without Their Husbands
The first of October is to every Nigerian a special day when citizens celebrate the anniversary of the nation’s independence.…
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Terrorist Group Kidnap 8 IDPs, 3 Others in Zamfara
Armed terrorists launched two kiddapping raids in Bukuyum LGA northwest Nigeria, abducting eight people from Dangurunfa, and three more from…
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ISWAP Collects Taxes In CFA As Nigeria Government Plans Currency Redesign
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has ordered farmers and fishermen in the territories they control around Lake Chad…
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Kenyan Parliament Approves Deployment Of Soldiers To Regional Force In DR Congo
The Kenyan parliament has approved the deployment of its soldiers to join a regional force for the stabilisation of eastern…
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Aid Vehicles Destroyed By Islamic State In Northeast Nigeria
The Nigerian Military interrupted a midnight attempt by fighters from the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) to steal…
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DR Congo – 2 Killed In Islamic State-Linked Rebel Attack In North Kivu
A child and an elderly man were killed and a doctor abducted in a new incursion by rebels tied to…
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DR Congo – Violence Prevents Harvest In Kwamouth Sending Food Prices Soaring
Very little food has been produced in the areas affected by the conflict between the Teke and Yaka communities, prices…
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Fierce Fighting Erupts Between Rebels And Army in Central African Republic
There is fierce fighting going on between the military forces of the Central African Republic and rebels in the central…
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