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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Terrorists Kill One, Abduct Over 30, Including Women, Children In Zamfara
Terrorists killed and injured one person, abducted 30, including women and children in Bungudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara…
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Insecurity Threatens POS Operators, Excludes Sokoto Residents From Financial Services
Abass Muhammed, 32, became a Point of Sale (POS) agent after losing his teaching job during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown…
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Nigerian Military Destroys Car Bomb In Sambisa Forest
Nigerian troops on Wednesday, March 23, destroyed a car bomb and harbour area of insurgents during an operation in Sambisa…
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Zamfara Villages Pay Terrorists Millions To Stay Alive, Yet Suffer Attacks
“We use our money and energy to buy peace from terror groups … our properties surrendered to them to avoid…
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Terrorists Kill Vigilante Chairman, 12 Others In 3-Day Siege In Kebbi
Terrorists from Kairu-Gando forests of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria killed a vigilante chairman and 12 others in an attack on…
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Nigerian Soldier Kills Civilians In Borno Village
At least three civilians were killed and 13 others badly injured as a soldier opened fire on harpless civilians in…
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Separatist Agitation Resurfaces As Attacks On Police In Southeast Nigeria Return
“The separatist have started again and they are already attacking police stations. I lost another friend again last week,” a…
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3R Rebels Displace Central African Republic Soldiers, Take Over Village
Four civilians and one soldier of the Central African Republic national army, FACA, were killed on Tuesday, March 22, when…
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ADF Rebels Kill Civilians With Machete In New Attack On DR Congo Villages
At least eight civilians were killed on Sunday, March 20, when rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked Mayi…
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#DapchiAbduction: Before Her Abduction, Fatima Hoped To Become A Nurse
Dapchi, Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria. 5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Feb. 19, 2018. When she first hears the gunshots, she…
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