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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Residents Injured In Stampede As Terrorists Arrive In Kebbi Community
Residents of a village in Zamfara abandoned their homes in panic as terrorists on motorcycles approached their community. In the…
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A Parent’s Worst Nightmare
The sunny afternoon of June 17 met Sarah at the family’s farmland in Agwarra. She was expecting the arrival of…
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DR Congo And Ugandan Forces “Kill 30 ADF Rebels”
The coalition of Ugandan and the Democratic Republic of Congo armies has announced they killed “at least” 30 combatants suspected…
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413 Nigerians Killed In November – Report
More than 400 people were killed by violence across Nigeria in November, according to data collected by Global Rights, a…
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Belgium Calls On Rwanda To Stop Assistance To M23 Rebels
Belgium has called on Rwanda to stop all assistance to the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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2023: Election Campaigns Have Begun, So Has The Violence
On Monday, Nov. 28, armed men killed Victoria Chintex, a women’s leader in the Labour Party (LP) at her residence…
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How Are Terrorists In Nigeria Funding Their Violent Campaigns?
Nigeria has been in a long-drawn battle with violent terror organisations for over a decade. These groups break up, expand,…
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Reporter’s Diary: An Encounter With The ‘Gun Merchants’ Of Southwest Nigeria
Prior to our meeting, I have had a series of phone conversations with Sheriff Alamu* on how he possessed his…
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Terrorists Kill Farmer, Kidnap 11 Others in Zamfara
A terror group killed one farmer and 11 others in two separate attacks in Nasarawa-Burkullu and Manya communities of Bukuyum…
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Survivors Of Deadly Attacks In Borno Left With Gruesome Injuries
“This was our community’s worst nightmare,” says Ali Jigila. Five-and-a-half years ago, he survived the killings in Ndaba community under…
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