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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Terror And Treasure: What Happens When Illegal Miners Have To Collaborate With Terrorists?
Sani Black, a 49-year-old terror kingpin, is coercing helpless villagers to work on his illegally acquired mining sites in the…
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Terrorists Abduct 13 Women Over Men Joining Local Security Forces In North West Nigeria
Terrorists ravaging Nigeria’s Zamfara state have abducted over a dozen women, leaving their families and relatives bittered. On Friday, Dec.…
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Terrorists Abduct Travellers, Set Vehicle Ablaze In North West Nigeria
Menacing terrorists operating in Zamfara, North West Nigeria, have abducted at least seven travellers in a spree of attacks as…
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Humanitarian Crisis Looms In Plateau Following Gruesome Christmas Day Attacks
Bwei Hali, 35, was preparing to have a grand Christmas celebration in Plateau, North-central Nigeria, when he started receiving phone…
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Nine Communities Suffer Weeklong Attacks In Nigeria’s North West
Residents of Yarkofoji, Madaci, Dankadu, Rini, Dankaiwa, Birnin-Tudu, and three other villages in thw Bakura local government area of Zamfara,…
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Terrorists Intimidate Motorists For Fuel, Escalating Fears On Borno Highways
Residents and security operatives in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria, say they are increasingly alarmed as terrorists have been seen intimidating…
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Data Says Security Improved In 22 Nigerian States This Year. Here Are Their Names.
Data shows Nigeria recorded an overall improvement in security in 2023, but some states more than others. The Armed Conflict…
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Survivors Of Ambazonia Militant Attack In Nigeria Are Experiencing The Festive Season Differently
Achue Sunday has spent the last 20 years of his life in Belegete, Obanlikwu local government area of Cross River,…
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Earthquake, Terror Attacks, Coups … 10 Of Africa’s Most Fatal Incidents In 2023
The world has become less peaceful in recent years. With conflict-related deaths increasing by 96 per cent and escalating in…
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Boko Haram Suspected In Another Attack On Power Grid In North East Nigeria
Parts of Borno and Yobe States in Nigeria’s northeastern region are again in darkness following a suspected ISWAP attack on…
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