| 5,969,759 |
2.03389 |
45.33861 |
Somalia |
|
A SNG soldier opened gunfire against a group of civilians in the vicinity of Via Ejito (Hamar Weyne area) on 30/01 for unknown reasons. The perpetrators escaped. Three civilians were injured in the shooting. |
| 5,969,664 |
6.33505 |
5.62749 |
Nigeria |
|
Five houses destroyed after a large bomb blast in Benin City. Police arrested several suspects. Following the incident it was reported the many residents were panicked, fearing Boko Haram to be responsible, though authorities have not substantiated this. Some residents are hospitalised by the blast. |
| 5,969,667 |
7.38778 |
3.89639 |
Nigeria |
|
Scores of former employees of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) staged a peaceful protest along major streets of Ibadan against alleged wrongful disengagement of more than 1000 of them. |
| 5,969,670 |
4.92472 |
6.26417 |
Nigeria |
|
Local fishermen protest the use of large fishing trawlers. |
| 5,969,674 |
11.8072 |
12.4909 |
Nigeria |
|
Six people were reportedly killed while one person sustained gunshot injury when suspected members of Boko Haram sect invaded Goniambari village in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno state. |
| 5,969,679 |
4.53953 |
7.75167 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of Andoni community attack a police station in Okoro Ete, killing two and stealing weapons. The attack may be related to ongoing tensions among community groups in the area. |
| 5,969,682 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
About 150 retirees in Cross River State protest at the office of the governor over the non-payment of five months gratuity. |
| 5,969,686 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shi'ite group, embarked on a peaceful demonstration in Kaduna metropolis demanding the release of their leader Sheik Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. |
| 5,969,689 |
7.46667 |
4.56667 |
Nigeria |
|
Workers of the Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, Orisun FM radio station in Ife-Ife were attacked by students of public secondary schools in the town in protest over alleged inability of the state government to pay their external examination fees. No reported injury. |
| 5,969,693 |
5.48333 |
7.03041 |
Nigeria |
|
A doctor is shot by police during a protest and strike by medical staff. It is not clear is the shot was fatal. |
