5,673,495 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Four unidentified armed men attacked the editor, Ali Chekou Maina. Maina edits the pro-opposition paper, La Voie du Citoyen. |
5,673,498 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Teachers and public sector workers protested over wages. |
5,673,502 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Soldiers rebelled and assassinated President Mainassara. Four other people were killed in the attack. The Prime Minister, Mayaki, announced the dissolution of parliament and suspension of political activities. Wanke, military head and coup leader, took o |
5,673,506 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Soldiers rebelled and assassinated President Mainassara. Four other people were killed in the attack. The Prime Minister, Mayaki, announced the dissolution of parliament and suspension of political activities. Wanke, military head and coup leader, took o |
5,673,511 |
13.5 |
7.1 |
Niger |
|
Islamic fundamentalists attacked a radio station that was allowing a spiritual leader to speak on the convention relating to the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women in Niger. Police intervened and no one was seriously injured. |
5,673,515 |
13.5 |
7.1 |
Niger |
|
Islamic fundamentalists attacked a radio station that was allowing a spiritual leader to speak on the convention relating to the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women in Niger. Police intervened and no one was seriously injured. |
5,673,519 |
12.89 |
2.41 |
Niger |
|
Fighting broke out between nomadic herdsmen and farmers. Five people were killed and 15 wounded. It is not stated which side of the violece the five dead were on. |
5,673,523 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Students protested over bursary arrears and living conditions. Students warned there were be further protests around Presidential elections if they were not held or free and fair. Police responded to the protest with teargas. |
5,673,526 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Supporters of Mainassara protested the planned amnesty of the soldiers who plotted the military assassination of Mainassara. |
5,673,529 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Protesters demanded an international inquiry into the assassination of Mainassara. |