5,994,251 |
6.31625 |
8.11691 |
Nigeria |
|
A clergyman and 320 others were arrested as they were beginning a pro-Biafra protest in Abakaliki. |
5,994,256 |
6.20064 |
6.73385 |
Nigeria |
|
A fight broke out between policemen and some people suspected to be members of the Movement for the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) in Asaba. The incident occurred along Anwai Road in the city when MASSOB members were marching to demand for the independence of Biafra. According to police, the MASSOB marchers initiated the clash. Xinhua reports seven MASSOB killed in the fighting. |
5,994,260 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
MASSOB embarks on a peaceful protest in Calabar. |
5,994,265 |
6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
|
Police arrest 13 members of MASSOB in Enugu following an "unlawful protest" in aim to establish a Biafran State and celebrated the 49th anniversary of its declaration. |
5,994,270 |
5.961 |
8.7107 |
Nigeria |
|
MASSOB holds a short protest in Ikom on 30/05 in honour of the 49th anniversary of the movement. The protest was shortened due to a counter protest by a group of youths. |
5,994,275 |
6.14543 |
6.78845 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of police clash with protesting members of MASSOB in Onitsha, one police officer injured, one missing. In a conflicting reported, MASSOB claims they were attacked by the police while peaceful, killing fifteen of their members. This Day reports 30 dead. |
5,994,280 |
5.48333 |
7.03041 |
Nigeria |
|
Seventeen protesting members of MASSOB are arrested following the use of tear-gas from police in Owerri. No reported violence from the protesters. |
5,994,283 |
10.40999 |
6.3985 |
Nigeria |
|
A vigilante mob attacks and kills four in Pandongari over blasphemy allegations against the Prophet Muhammad. There was further unrest and destruction of property in the area on 30/05, the following day. |
5,994,288 |
4.77742 |
7.0134 |
Nigeria |
|
MASSOB protesters block roads in Port Harcourt on 30/05, police arrest 13. |
5,994,292 |
7.7166 |
8.899 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen shoot and kill three in Agasha. |