Emergencies
HumAngle’s Emergencies Desk focuses on emergencies such as disease outbreaks, flooding incidents, natural disasters, post-election violence, breaking reports of large-scale abductions/ killings, and so on.
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TIMELINE: At Least 590 People Killed, 192 Kidnapped Across Nigeria in April
No fewer than 590 people were killed and at least 190 kidnapped in various incidents across Nigeria in April 2025,…
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TIMELINE: 363 People Killed, 101 Others Abducted Across Nigeria in March
At least 363 Nigerians were killed and 101 kidnapped in various incidents across the country in March, according to HumAngle…
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Kinshasa Floods: DR Congo Women Group Calls for Support for Affected VictimsÂ
The DR Congo Network of Women Leaders for Access to Speech, popularly known by the French acronym RFLAF, has issued…
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DR Congo Takes Charge of Flood Victims’ Burials, Provides Medical Care for Others
Following the devastating consequences of heavy rains that caused the Ndjili River to overflow on Friday and submerge hundreds of…
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Fire Kills Three, Destroys Hundreds of Homes in Borno IDP SettlementÂ
A devastating fire outbreak swept through Kalari Abdullahi village on Sunday, April 6, destroying hundreds of makeshift shelters and claiming…
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TIMELINE: How 241 People Were Kidnapped Across Nigeria in FebruaryÂ
At least 241 Nigerians were kidnapped in various incidents across the country in February, according to HumAngle Tracker. The wave…
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How Conflict Worsens Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant yet often overlooked mental health issue affecting millions of women worldwide. Characterised by persistent…
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Many Stranded as Tanker Explosion Wreaks Havoc in Nigeriaâs LagosÂ
A devastating tanker explosion which occurred in Lagos, southwestern Nigeria, on Tuesday night, has caused widespread destruction and left many…
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Over 50 Locals Severely Injured by Gunpowder Explosion in Zamfara
Over 50 local traders were victims of a gunpowder explosion on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Talata-Mafara Central market in…
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Demolition Fallout: Inside the Controversy Surrounding Maiduguri Airport’s ExpansionÂ
For 17 years, Hajiya Aisha called Shuwari Five, an airport-adjacent community in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, home. It was where she…
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