| 5,977,079 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Land owners protest in Kaduna over the government take-over of their property without proper compensation. Date of protest not known, source dated 06/03. |
| 5,977,083 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria protest in Kano for the release of their incarcerated leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. Exact date of protest not known, source dated 06/03. |
| 5,977,087 |
11.15871 |
13.4162 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram, in an effort to overtake Gwoza, are intercepted and repulsed at the nearby towns of Bitta (in Damboa) and Pulka. The clash began the evening of 07/03, and continued overnight into the morning of 08/03. The fight was said to have forced the military to deploy fighter jets from Yola to support ground troops who were initially being overwhelmed. Eighteen Boko Haram dead, three soldiers injured. |
| 5,977,091 |
11.10359 |
13.71298 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram, in an effort to overtake Gwoza, are intercepted and repulsed at the nearby towns of Bitta (in Damboa) and Pulka. The clash began the evening of 07/03, and continued overnight into the morning of 08/03. The fight was said to have forced the military to deploy fighter jets from Yola to support ground troops who were initially being overwhelmed. Eighteen Boko Haram dead, three soldiers injured. |
| 5,978,097 |
-2.5433 |
29.9447 |
Burundi |
|
Ruling party official Pascal Kazungu shot dead. |
| 5,977,095 |
11.17669 |
13.82556 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram, in an effort to overtake Gwoza, are intercepted and repulsed at the nearby towns of Bitta (in Damboa) and Pulka. The clash began the evening of 07/03, and continued overnight into the morning of 08/03. The fight was said to have forced the military to deploy fighter jets from Yola to support ground troops who were initially being overwhelmed. Eighteen Boko Haram dead, three soldiers injured. |
| 5,977,101 |
12.02182 |
8.52237 |
Nigeria |
|
Hisbah forces in Sabon Gari of Kano attempted to impound a beer truck, smashing its windshield and deflating tyres. Nearby youths, angered by the action nearly attacked the Islamic group before they were separated by security forces. |
| 5,977,104 |
6.74244 |
3.42187 |
Nigeria |
|
Scores of residents of three communities on the Ibafo-Mowe axis of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway protest prolonged power outages at the Punch Newspapers headquarters in Ikeja and in Ibafo on 07/03. |
| 5,977,107 |
6.59422 |
3.33748 |
Nigeria |
|
Scores of residents of three communities on the Ibafo-Mowe axis of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway protest prolonged power outages at the Punch Newspapers headquarters in Ikeja and in Ibafo on 07/03. |
| 5,977,112 |
4.73407 |
6.86345 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected PDP supporters attack and kill a APC chieftain, setting him ablaze. The death either sparked or was the result of a clash between the two parties. |
