5,977,117 |
4.51142 |
7.54009 |
Nigeria |
|
An APC member is attacked and beaten to death by suspected members of the PDP in Opobo Town. A similar attack took place the same day in Buguma. |
5,977,121 |
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. |
5,977,125 |
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. |
5,977,129 |
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. |
5,977,133 |
6.50525 |
3.10306 |
Nigeria |
|
Teachers of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Agbara, protest pay by barricading the gates of their institution. During the demonstration, the protesters were engaged in a scuffle with management, which led to the non-lethal stabbing of one. |
5,977,137 |
7.5 |
9.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
Eight are killed in a Fulani attack in Logo LGA in the early morning hours of 08/03. |
5,977,141 |
12.94403 |
13.18401 |
Nigeria |
|
Military forces kill 40 members of Boko Haram and recover weapons during an operation in Guzamala LGA. No military casualties mentioned and no date given for the operation (source dated 11/03). |
5,977,145 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
PENGASSAN, was well as other unions, shut down the operations of Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) nationwide, specificity barring union members from entering an office in Abuja. |
5,977,148 |
6.60962 |
3.35658 |
Nigeria |
|
A mother's group protests ongoing violence at the hands of Boko Haram and Fulani tribes in Alausa on 09/03. The protest caused traffic problems in the city. |
5,977,151 |
7.38778 |
3.89639 |
Nigeria |
|
Support staff at the University of Ibadan protest non-payment of salaries on 09/03. |