terrorists

  • A group of soldiers in camouflage gear aiming their rifles during a training exercise.
    Chief Bisong Etahoben

    Malian Forces Kill High-Profile Terrorists in Recent Major Manhunt

    The armed forces in Mali raided and dislodged several terrorist camps during their November operations, using sophisticated military weapons to launch air and ground attacks on the criminal masterminds troubling the country. In a Dec. 10 statement, the Malian forces said at least 20 reconnaissance offensives were carried out against the terrorist groups. There were […]

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    Abiodun Jamiu

    They Were Sacked For Informing On Terrorists. Now They Can’t Return Home

    More than two months after motorcycle-riding terrorists burnt down villages in the Isa area of Sokoto, North West Nigeria, several residents are still waiting to return home. In April, the terrorists raided many rural communities in the area, including Gidan Sale, Girnashe, Kuka Tara, Tozai, and Tubali, in retaliation for being reported to security forces. […]

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  • Motorcyclist riding on a rural road with greenery on both sides under a cloudy sky.
    Abdullahi Abubakar

    Terrorists Attack Police Officers In North West Nigeria, Steal Rifles

    Terrorists operating in North West Nigeria attacked a police checkpoint in the Bukuyum area of Zamfara, killing one officer and injuring others on Sunday, June 23. The terrorists suddenly opened fire at the five police officers manning the checkpoint near a local bridge around 2:00 p.m. The broad daylight gun firing at the officers was […]

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  • Two people carrying large sacks on their heads, walking by unfinished buildings.
    Abdullahi Abubakar

    Despite Receiving Millions In Protection Levies, Terrorists Raid Communities In North West Nigeria

    Amid preparation for this year’s farming season following the start of rainfall, terrorists operating in Zamfara, North West Nigeria, are raiding agrarian communities to instil terror in farmers. In the Bakura Local Government Area of the state, they attacked Rini and Birnin Tudu, both farming communities on Monday, May 27, killing five people and abducting […]

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  • Silhouetted figures with weapons against a twilight sky with light streaks and a watermark "HumAngle".
    Aliyu Dahiru

    4 Dead, 17 Kidnapped As Terrorists Storm Community In North West Nigeria

    Terrorists operating in the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, North West Nigeria, stormed Takalmawa village in the early hours of Wednesday, May 22, killing four residents and abducting 17 others in a well-coordinated attack that sent shockwaves to neighbouring communities. The sounds of gunfire abruptly awakened residents shortly after midnight as the […]

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    Ibrahim Adeyemi

    The Dangerous Antics Of Impostors Promoting Nigerian Terrorist On Social Media

    The name rings a bell. For many residents in North West Nigeria, Bello Turji — also known as Kachalla — connotes terror, mass murder, and kidnap-for-ransom. His portraits are prompters of sorrow and tears to his victims. Although he lives in the underworld, Turji’s terror campaigns are plastered on the walls of towns and villages […]

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    Abdullahi Abubakar

    Terrorists Chase Farmers From Their Land In Nigeria’s North West

    A terrorist group in Zamfara State has scattered farming communities in a brazen attack, killing four farmers and abducting around a dozen more. Scores of armed men were unopposed by security forces, in an assault that lasted six hours beginning in the afternoon of July 24 in Bukuyum, in Nigeria’s North West. The terrorists arrived […]

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  • Murtala Abdullahi

    Terrorists Abduct Passengers In Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack

    A yet to be ascertained number of people were abducted, injured, and killed after a terror group on Monday, March 28 carried out a deadly attack on a train transporting passengers between Nigeria’s capital, Abuja and Kaduna in the Northwest. HumAngle understands that the audacious and multi-pronged attack which occurred near Kaduna involved an explosion […]

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