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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Terrorism: Nigeria’s Northwest Communities Raise Concerns Over Stringent Measures
Zamfara State governor, Bello Muhammed Matawalle, was first to order the closure of weekly markets across the 14 Local Government…
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Northwest Nigeria Governor Says He Will No Longer Dialogue With Terrorists
Bello Mattawale, the Governor of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria has said that his administration will no longer entertain dialogues with…
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Boko Haram: Death Of Soldiers In 6 Years Exceeds UN Peacekeeping Losses Since 1947
The decade-long joint efforts of governments of the Lake Chad countries to defeat Boko Haram insurgents have recorded a significant…
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Nigeria Intercepts Illicit Drugs Linked To ISIS Terrorists In Middle East
Nigeria’s anti-drug agency says it has seized 74.119 kilograms of Captagon, a brand of Amphetamine drug— associated with ISIS terrorists…
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The Journey Of Boko Haram Defectors Through Geospatial Lens
Once a vast shrubland known for its distinct biodiversity, Sambisa forest has become synonymous with Boko Haram and the centre…
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ISWAP Distributes Fliers In Borno, Warning Locals Against Cooperating With Nigerian Army
The terror group, Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) has warned Nigerians under the areas it controls in Borno State,…
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After 61 Days In Custody, DSS Releases Detained Separatist Agitators
The Department of State Service (DSS) has released eight out of the 12 detained aides of Sunday Adeyemo also known…
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Mixed Reactions, Concerns Trail Boko Haram Mass Surrenders In Northeast Nigeria
Both the jungles of Sambisa and the fringes of Lake Chad have become less safe for the lieutenants and fighters…
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Mass Surrender: Borno Stakeholders Meet, Agree To Forgive, Reintegrate 3,900 ‘Repentant’ Terrorists
Various stakeholders in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, say they are ready to forgive and accept back at least 3,900 ‘repentant’…
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Soft-Jihad: How Terrorists Use Propaganda To Attract Local Support
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a breakaway terror group from Boko Haram, recently released photos of its Sharia…
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