HumAngle

HumAngle Media, established in March 2020 by Nigerian journalists Obiora Chukwumba (PhD) and Ahmad Salkida, is a dedicated media platform focused on providing thorough, insightful, and unbiased coverage of insecurity across Africa. In recent years, insecurity has emerged as a leading cause of widespread death, economic turmoil, and instability in various regions, yet it often goes unreported. HumAngle serves as the African Daily Newspaper that highlights issues of insecurity and humanitarian concerns. Their reports are available to the public through digital print and visual broadcasts, offering breaking news, in-depth analysis, and factual commentary on areas such as the Sahel and Lake Chad, the Gulf of Guinea, the Niger Delta, and sub-Saharan Africa. Each report from HumAngle emphasizes the human element. The platform aims to confront and reveal the policies, instincts, and power dynamics that threaten our shared humanity. The insights provided in our reports can significantly impact the lives of individuals navigating security challenges daily. We strive to deliver information clearly, inclusively, and professionally, ensuring our coverage is both comprehensive and accessible. As such, HumAngle has become the go-to digital source for news and intelligence on these critical issues.

International

English

Online/Digital

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#499380

Nigeria

#4188

Articles

TIMELINE: 363 People Killed, 101 Others Abducted Across Nigeria in March

1 week ago | humanglemedia.com | Adejumo Kabir

At least 363 Nigerians were killed and 101 kidnapped in various incidents across the country in March, according to HumAngle Tracker. The data provides insights into key issues in Nigeria, including conflict and security trends, humanitarian crises, and governance and accountability. It also shows that no fewer than 1,420 people were killed and 537 others kidnapped in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to statistics from media reports. Mar.
Over 40 Killed in Overnight Attack on Plateau Community

1 week ago | humanglemedia.com | Johnstone Kpilaakaa

At least 40 people have been killed after armed men stormed Zike community in the Kwall district of Bassa Local Government Area, Plateau State, in North-central Nigeria. The brutal assault began shortly after midnight on Monday, 14 April, and lasted nearly two hours, leaving dozens dead, homes in ruins, and survivors in mourning. Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, National Publicity Secretary of the Irigwe Youth Movement (IYM), a local youth organisation, confirmed the incident to HumAngle.
More IED Explosions Recorded As Terrorist Groups Intensify Operations in Nigeria’s North East

1 week ago | humanglemedia.com | Usman Abba Zanna

In less than one month, multiple improvised explosive device (IED) explosions have occurred in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria. At least seven passengers were killed and several others injured on Saturday, March 12, when a commercial bus traveling along the Damboa–Maiduguri road drove on an IED planted by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), the infamous terrorist group operating across the Lake Chad region. The explosion occurred around midday, locals told HumAngle.
Kinshasa Floods: DR Congo Women Group Calls for Support for Affected Victims

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Bisong Etahoben

The DR Congo Network of Women Leaders for Access to Speech, popularly known by the French acronym RFLAF, has issued a heartfelt call for support for the victims of recent floods in Kinshasa.
DR Congo: Civilians Caught in Crossfire as M23 Clashes with Wazalendo

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Bisong Etahoben

Some civilians have been caught in crossfire as fierce battles erupted on Monday between M23 rebels and Wazalendo in different villages in Kalehe territory, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. The clashes have caused widespread panic among the civilian population, with many forced to flee their homes. Though the fighting began on Monday, it escalated to more regions on Tuesday, with reports of gunfire and explosions heard in several villages, including Bushaku, Katale, Kafufula, and Lemera.
DR Congo Takes Charge of Flood Victims' Burials, Provides Medical Care for Others

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Bisong Etahoben

Following the devastating consequences of heavy rains that caused the Ndjili River to overflow on Friday and submerge hundreds of buildings in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa, the DR Congo government has announced that it will take charge of burying the victims of the floods. While 30 persons were said to have lost their lives to the flooding, 20 others were said to be in critical condition and over 5,000 houses were destroyed.
Fire Kills Three, Destroys Hundreds of Homes in Borno IDP Settlement

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Usman Abba Zanna

A devastating fire outbreak swept through Kalari Abdullahi village on Sunday, April 6, destroying hundreds of makeshift shelters and claiming the lives of two children and an elderly man. The village is located along the Maiduguri–Konduga road in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. Residents who spoke to HumAngle said the fire broke out around 1 p.m., spreading rapidly through the densely packed settlement, where shelters are constructed from highly flammable materials.
Many Killed in Renewed Attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau State

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Johnstone Kpilaakaa

The gunshots began without warning. Residents of several villages and hamlets in the Manguna and Daffo districts of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, North-central Nigeria, scrambled for cover as armed men stormed their villages, shooting indiscriminately. By the time the chaos subsided, many lay dead, others were wounded, and several had fled their homes.
60,000 Displaced Persons Seek Refuge in Obokote Amid M23 Violence - Report

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Bisong Etahoben

The recent surge in violence by the M23 rebel group in North and South Kivu has led to a massive displacement of people, with approximately 60,000 displaced persons recorded in Obokote alone. According to the Obokote Rural Health Zone’s Q1 2025 report made available to journalists on Thursday, the zone is struggling to cope with a massive influx of displaced persons, with numbers surging in March, particularly from areas such as Walikale, Mubi, and Lubutu, Biruwe, Ondofia, Makana, and Oso.
Ituri: Inter-Ethnic Violence Ravages DR Congo Communities

2 weeks ago | humanglemedia.com | Bisong Etahoben

A renewed wave of violence between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s armed forces (FARDC) and alleged members of the Zaire rebellion in Nyamamba has triggered a round of displacement in Angumu’s health zone, Djungu territory, and Ituri province.