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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#AK9: Abuja-Kaduna Train Services Resumption Postponed As Lawyers Sue NRC, AGF
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has postponed the planned resumption of train services on the Abuja-Kaduna route even…
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Nigeria Has Not Released Crime Statistics In Four Years. Why?
The last time Nigeria released a crime statistics report was June 2018 and experts say this is costly for a…
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Kano Explosion Was Suicide Bombing, Not Gas Explosion, Eyewitnesses Insist
The explosion that rocked Winners Schools, in Kano, Northwest Nigeria on Tuesday, May 17, was a suicide attack and not…
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#AK9TrainPassengers: NRC Has Not Contacted Us As Claimed- Relatives
The relatives of AK9 train passengers abducted by terrorists say the management of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has not…
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Deliberate Damage To Farmlands Could Worsen Farmer-Herder Conflict In Nigeria’s Adamawa State — Report
Damage to surrounding fields by pastoralists could be the leading cause of agro-pastoral conflict in communities of Adamawa State, Northeast…
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One Year After, Nigeria Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers Of Greenfield Students
The Nigeria Police Force have arrested persons who allegedly perpetrated the kidnap of some school students at Greenfield University in…
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Clashes Erupt In Abuja Building Material Market, Dei-Dei
Residents of Dei-Dei, a suburb of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital in North-central Nigeria, have been thrown into panic following clashes in…
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The Implications Of IPOB’s Sit-At-Home Order Spreading To South-South Nigeria
In July 2021, Edwin Clark, a prominent political leader in South-South Nigeria, had empathised with members of the proscribed Indigenous…
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Sierra Leone: The Wounded Nation In Need Of Dialogue And Healing
In March 2022, Sierra Leone marked 31 years since the first shots were fired to signal the onset of what…
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Barely 2 Months After Train Attack, Terrorists Abduct 30 On Abuja-Kaduna Highway
Terrorists shot many and kidnapped over 30 commuters on the Abuja-Kaduna highway in the Katari area of Kaduna State, Northwest…
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