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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Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Attack In Nigeria’s Capital
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on soldiers deployed around the Zuma…
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Review: Why Armed, Terror Groups In Africa Are Joining Forces With ISIS
In his book, Jason Warner traces the emergence and evolution of nine Islamic State (IS) affiliates in Africa, from the…
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Ansaru Radicalising Communities In Northwest Nigeria
Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda affiliate group in northwestern Nigeria, is exploiting the absence of the State and security flaws in the…
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The Islamic State Campaign That Led To Kuje Prison Attack
In April, Islamic State (IS) spokesperson Abu Umar Al-Muhajir congratulated members of the group on the arrival of Ramadan. His…
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After IPOB Members Threatened His Life, His Only Choice Was To Run
When Nduka took a one-month leave from his civil service job in Owerri, it was not because he wanted time…
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Hijra And Jihad: What Islamic State’s Call For Migration Means For Terrorism In Africa
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has recently focused on Africa, encouraging its fighters to migrate there in…
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Jihadists Trying To Disrupt 2023 Elections In Nigeria’s Northwest
Birnin Gwari Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria, faces multiple threats. One of them is an Al-Qaeda-linked…
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Police Speaks On Alleged Kidnap Of Church Members, Children Rescued In Southwest Nigeria
The Police in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, has reacted to the report of alleged abduction of children rescued from an…
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Insurgents Attacking Lassa Village In Northeast Nigeria
ISWAP insurgents are currently attacking Lassa, a town in southern Borno state, Northeast Nigeria, according to local sources. ISWAP insurgents…
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Why Terrorists Kept Us After Gov’t Negotiated Release Of 82 Girls – Escaped Chibok Girl
Hauwa Joseph, one of the two abducted Chibok schoolgirls that escaped Boko Haram captivity last week, says that the forced…
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