Displacement & Migration
HumAngle’s Displacement and Migration Desk features a weekly and monthly release of analysed insecurity-related data, with a special focus on killings and abductions.
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Inside Benue IDP Camp Where Mosquito Net ‘Cave’ Is Home
At first glance, the camp looks like heaps of rags. But on a closer look, one can see the intricate…
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Katarma: How Kaduna’s ‘Forgotten’ Settlement Fought, Lost Battle Against Terrorists
The 80-person armed civilian squad responsible for stopping terrorist attacks in Katarma, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, relied on locally made guns…
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Lack, Hunger, Neglect Dot Lives Of Abuja-Based Almajirai
Every day, nine young boys – between the ages of ten and thirteen – walk from Dei-Dei to Kubwa in…
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IDP Diaries: ‘We’d Rather Suffer Here Than Go Home To Boko Haram’
We get two cups of food per child. We are hungry but we will not go back home because there…
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Angry IDPs Protest Killing Of Colleagues In Northcentral Nigeria, Block Highway
After seven Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) were gruesomely murdered and 15 others injured by suspected criminal herders, IDPs from the…
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IDP Diaries: “We Have No Space, No Toilet Facilities”
We came to this place during the rainy season and it was tough then. It is still tough now. Before…
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Fasting In Distress: Unique Struggles Of Nigeria’s Young Almajirai During Ramadan
A video clip recently circulated on WhatsApp showing an unkempt toddler with a begging bowl being interviewed. The boy, who…
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Fire Razes Over 100 Houses At IDP Camp In Central African Republic
Over one hundred huts were on Sunday, April 18, ravaged by fire in the PK3 camp situated on the Southeast…
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Damasak: When Going Home Becomes Unsafe For Returnee-IDPs
This week, two disconcerting videos trended on social media — one from a faction of the armed insurgent group, Islamic…
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IDP Diaries: “Rann Bombing Did Not Kill Me But This Hunger Might”
There is hunger. It is not new. Things are difficult. The women now go and pick guinea corn that has…
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