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HumAngle Media, founded by two Nigerian journalists, Obiora Chukwumba, (PhD) and Ahmad Salkida in March 2020, is a media platform committed to passionate, insightful and objective coverage of insecurity across Africa. Over the years, insecurity has become the chief driver of mass mortality, economic and state instability in the region, yet it attracts no dedicated coverage from the media. HumAngle is the African Daily Newspaper focused on insecurity and humanitarian values. The reporting from HumAngle is delivered for public and special access in digital print and visual broadcast editions, featuring breaking news, analysis and factual commentary across the Sahel and Lake Chad; the Gulf of Guinea; Niger Delta and the sub-Saharan territories. Every report from HumAngle is concerned with the human experience. It is poised to confront and expose the instincts, policies and power dynamics that seek to violate and nullify the heritage of our collective humanity. The insight our reports bear can make a difference in the lives of members of the public whose every step is fraught with security concerns. We are positioned to serve information incisively, inclusively and professionally in ways that drill through depths and delivers range. For this reason, HumAngle is the digital destination of choice for news coverage and routine intelligence guide. Source

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A Schoolgirl In Captivity

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In November 2025, terrorists attacked the Government Girls Secondary School in Maga, Kebbi State, during the early hours of the morning and abducted 25 students. The attack added another chapter to the growing pattern of school abductions across northern Nigeria, where schools have increasingly become targets for armed groups. Although the girls returned home after nine days, the experience left lasting memories that extended far beyond their time in captivity.
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Panic Grips DRC after Nine Ebola Patients Flee Treatment Centre

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By Bisong Etahoben Verified
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There is growing anxiety among residents after nine Ebola virus patients escaped from a treatment centre in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a fire outbreak. Authorities and the local population are deeply concerned that these individuals could spread the Ebola disease to other provinces. On June 30, nine patients suddenly vanished from the health facility after a group of hostile locals set the Nia-Nia Ebola treatment centre on fire.
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Flood Risk Looms Again in Mokwa Amid Ongoing Challenges

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By Isah Ismaila
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In the afternoon of May 31, 2026, the Anguwan Hausawa area of the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, North-Central Nigeria, was thrown into mourning. The news of Abubakar Usman’s death in the lodge water had spread through the area, and people were trooping to the house to extend their condolences to his parents. Abubakar, a 13-year-old, had gone out to play with his friends.
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Hundreds Return to Kumalia After Terrorists Ban Farming

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“I am temporarily relocating to Kumalia.” When Kaka Ali said those words over the phone on June 8, I nearly asked him to repeat himself. I had been speaking to him about farming and survival in northern Borno for nearly two years. Kumalia was where he was born, but it was also a place that most people had long stopped calling home. The community is located within Monguno Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria.
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Teachers Dead, Students Abducted in Lassa School Attack in Northeastern Nigeria

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By Al'amin Umar Verified
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Students at Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, were preparing to sit for their National Examinations Council (NECO) Biology paper on the morning of Monday, June 29, when terrorists stormed the school, killing at least one teacher, abducting staff and students, and forcing another disruption to education in a community still reeling from a school abduction barely a month ago.
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Novena University Students Stranded after Getting Scholarship Through the Back Door

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With ₦2.759 million standing between Pious Umokoro* and graduation, his dream of building a better life for himself hangs in the balance. The chance to attend a private university felt like a blessing, but four years of relentless effort, sleepless nights, and hope are at risk if he cannot secure the funds.
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The Invisible Data Trail Behind Everyday Life in Nigeria

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Even before the first naira changes hands or the first customer calls, Musa Lekki reaches for his phone. It is 5:32 a.m. on a Tuesday, and like many smartphone users, he begins his day with a glance at his phone screen. The 42-year-old provisions trader lives in Yola, northeastern Nigeria, and runs a small wholesale business supplying neighbouring shops and customers with rice, beverages, and household goods. As he unlocks his phone, there is already work waiting for him.
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Armed Conflict Halts Future-Defining Exams in DRCPublish: News, Armed Violence

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By Bisong Etahoben Verified
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Students in rebel-controlled areas of eastern DR Congo brave insecurity to sit their final-year examinations. (Stock photo). The ongoing armed violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has stalled national examinations, putting the future of students at risk. Many students in the region have complained about not being able to reach the locations of their examinations due to roadblocks mounted by rebels and local militants.
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Cholera Hits a Resettled Borno Community Still Struggling to Recover

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By Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye
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When the first three people fell sick on Thursday, June 11, residents of Doron Baga were unsure what was happening. The symptoms – vomiting, diarrhoea, and weakness – were familiar enough in a rural community where access to healthcare is limited, and illnesses are often treated at home or by local patent medicine vendors. However, as more people began showing the same signs, and deaths followed within days, concern spread across the community.
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How Repeated Flooding Is Worsening Child Malnutrition in Adamawa

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By Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye
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Every Thursday, 35-year-old Fatima Sani joins hundreds of other women from neighbouring communities across Demsa, a local government area in Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria, to obtain Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for her one-year-old malnourished daughter at the Demsa Primary Healthcare Centre. The mother of nine has made several trips to the centre to ensure her daughter recovers from malnutrition.
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HumAngle Journalists

Abba Zanna, Usman
Adedigba, Azeezat
Asemota, Anthony
Baba Ibrahim, Zubaida
Dahiru Aliyu, Aliyu
Etahoben, Bisong
Haruna, Abdulkareem
Kabir, Adejumo
Kpilaakaa, Johnstone
Muhammed, Mansir
Nuhu, Hauwa Shaffii
Saeed, Rukayya
Salkida, Ahmad
Umar, Al'amin