Extremism
HumAngle’s Extremism Desk coordinates investigations into, among other issues, online recruitments, homegrown and transnational radicalisation, terrorist and extremist propaganda, and the dark web.
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Soldiers, Civilians Killed in Terror Attack in Niger Republic
Authorities in the Niger Republic have confirmed the killing of soldiers and civilians in a brutal attack orchestrated by suspected…
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Is Lakurawa Adopting Al-Qaeda’s Strategy in Conflict Areas?
The rise of the Lakurawa terror group has become alarming, particularly given its ties to jihadist factions in Mali and…
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Suspended Cleric Vows to Continue Preaching Extremist Ideologies in Nigeria’s North-Central
Despite an official ban on his activities, a controversial cleric in Niger State, North-central Nigeria, has publicly vowed to continue…
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Lakurawa: Once Called Harmless Herders, Now a Deadly Terror Group in North West Nigeria
About six years ago, locals in the Tangaza and Gudu areas of Sokoto raised an alarm over the suspicious activities…
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JNIM’s Cross-Border Attacks Threaten Sahel Region’s Security Architecture
A series of coordinated attacks rocked the Sahel region in the first week of November, as Al-Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nasr al-Islam…
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Faiths Under Fire: The Conspiracy Theorists Inflaming Religious War in Nigeria
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… He picks up news stories about the humanitarian crises in Nigeria and…
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Inside The Propaganda World Of Nigerian Terrorists On Tiktok
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Northwestern Nigeria, long bedevilled by terrorism locally referred to as banditry, now…
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The Deadly Consequences Of Blasphemy Allegations In Nigeria’s North
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Talle was a person of relentless determination. Despite a lifelong struggle with…
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U.S. Sanctions 3 People ‘Affiliated With’ ISIS Network In Africa
The United States Department of the Treasury has announced sanctions against three individuals accused of being integral to the Islamic…
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From Captivity To Love: Susan’s Ongoing Struggle With Trauma And Loss
Two years after she and five other young women miraculously staged a daring escape from Boko Haram’s captivity, Susan still…
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