5,674,905 |
13.55179 |
13.06347 |
Niger |
|
A military convoy drove over a mine and then exchanged fire with Boko Haram. One soldier died. |
5,674,909 |
13.55179 |
13.06347 |
Niger |
|
The Niger army launched airstrikes against Boko Haram near the village of Dagaya. Casualty figures unknown, while 20 Boko Haram militants were arrested. |
5,674,914 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Opposition supporters and police clashed around the airport as opposition presidential candidate Hama Amadou arrived by plane and was immdiately arrested. Several rioters were also arrested and a child was reportedly killed by a motorcycle. |
5,674,920 |
13.59683 |
13.25258 |
Niger |
|
Boko Haram attacked the village of Gogone, killing 18 including the local imam, and burning 70 houses; villagers fought back with bows and arrows. 11 were injured and a child disappeared. |
5,674,924 |
13.32 |
12.61 |
Niger |
|
Boko Haram killed four, injured two, and burned about 50 homes in a cross-border raid. |
5,674,930 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
Three unidentified gunmen shot at the new HQ of the ruling party, injuring a police guard. |
5,674,935 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
At least 9 soldiers arrested for their role in a foiled military coup that was set to take place in early Dec. Four main leaders arrested include General Souleymane Salou, Djibo Salou, Lieutenant Col. Idi Abdou Dan Haoua, and Nare Maidoka. |
5,674,940 |
13.62649 |
13.25159 |
Niger |
|
At least 2 soldiers and 3 civilians were killed and others injured when Boko Haram attacked the village of Abadam. |
5,674,945 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
State radio and television workers went on a 48 hour strike to demand payment of salaries. |
5,674,950 |
13.52 |
2.12 |
Niger |
|
SYNAMEP workers went on a two day strike to call for better living and working conditions. |