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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Nigerian Gov’t Says ISWAP Responsible For Church Massacre In Southwest
On Thursday, June 9, the Nigerian government said the attack on a Catholic church in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, which…
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Over 820 Killed, Kidnapped In Nigeria In May, Electoral Violence On The Rise
Analysis of data collected by the Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) for May 2022 shows that at least 594 people were…
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Police, Commercial Motorcyclists Clash In Lagos Over Motorcycle Ban
Police officers fired tear gas on Tuesday, June 7, to disperse commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada at Idi Araba…
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Militias Die In Clashes Between Armed Groups In DR Congo
Six militias died during clashes between the Twigwaheno-Makanika and Biloze Bishambuke armed groups in the Fizi Haut-Plateaux of South Kivu…
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Terrorists Abduct 23 Persons, Kill 3 In Zamfara
A terror gang led by one Dogo Gudale has abducted about 23 persons from three villages in Bukuyum Local Government…
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Nigerian Military Rescue Passengers Abducted Along Highway In Northeast
File. Nigerian Military MI-35M helicopter deploying flares The Nigerian military’s helicopter gunship and ground forces rescued five abducted passengers after…
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Relatives Of Victims, Survivors Recount Ordeal After Owo Church Attack
It was a black Sunday when tears flowed freely after terrorists unleashed havoc on St Francis Catholic Church members, Owa-luwa…
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What We Know About Nigeria Separatist Group’s Weapons Stockpile
Smuggled shotguns and assault rifles captured or stolen from security forces, particularly the police, make up a significant portion of…
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Police Dismiss Reports Of Abduction In Abuja
Police in Abuja, North-central Nigeria, say there was no abduction case in the country’s capital, contrary to reports of an…
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Owo Killings: Ondo Police Keep Mum On Number Of Casualties
Police in Ondo State says they have ordered a forensic investigation into the terrorist attack on St Francis Catholic Church,…
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