| 5,687,803 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Christians, believed to be Berom, in southern Kaduna State also killed or drove out hundreds of rural Fulanimany of them pastoralistsin rural settlements across the southern half of the state. The attacks were widespread and in many cases appeared to be carried out in a coordinated manner. |
| 5,687,807 |
9.58333 |
8.3 |
Nigeria |
|
Witnesses said that soldiers arrived in Kafanchan in the early morning hours of April 19 but then left. The soldiers returned later in the morning and shot and killed some of the youth, before ending the violence. |
| 5,687,812 |
11.30827 |
7.82275 |
Nigeria |
|
HRW reports Christian violence against Muslims (Fulani) in Fadan Daji village, Kaura LGA. This attack is related to similar attacks in Chikun and Jaba. 47 killed in Fadan Daji. It is not clear of the attack was coordinated or a result of mob action. |
| 5,687,817 |
9.78333 |
8.28333 |
Nigeria |
|
A mob of Bajju attacks a group of Fulani-Hausa residents in Zonkwa, (and nearby Matsirga and Gidan Magain) ongoing ethnic strife and political strife. Attacks on April 18-19, 2011. Casualties reported, numbers not known. Muslim leaders said that 311 Muslims were buried in mass graves during three burials from April 21 to 23, 2011. Fatalities split btwn the 2 days. The mobs also burned four mosques in the town, including the central mosque, and 42 houses. |
| 5,687,822 |
9.78333 |
8.28333 |
Nigeria |
|
Christian leaders reported that 18 (later reports claim 7) Christians were killed in Zangon Kataf local government area, an area that is nearby Zonkwa. |
| 5,687,826 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
The Borno State police command has confirmed the death of three persons in a bomb explosion which occurred in Maiduguri on the 20th April. Those who died included two police officers responding to an emergency call whose vehicle ran over a planted bomb intended to disrupt emergency response. |
| 5,687,830 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
A man was killed overnight when a bomb he was assembling exploded, police said Saturday in northern Nigeria. Three others were wounded in the blast in a predominately Muslim area of Kaduna city. |
| 5,687,834 |
9.2 |
12.48333 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspects detained in post-election violence have rioted at an overcrowded jail in northern Nigeria and more than a dozen of them escaped. Andrew Barka, controller of prisons in Adamawa state, said 18 of the 600 arrested this week escaped but six were later captured. The prison in the state capital Yola, which has a capacity for 900 inmates, was already full when the 600 were thrown into the jail. The inmates rioted, burning a section of our (training) workshop and injuring two wardens |
| 5,687,838 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Three bomb blasts have hit a city in northeastern Nigeria, leaving a number of people killed and wounded in an attack believed to have been carried out by Islamist sect, Boko Haram. Two blasts occurred at a hotel tavern in the city. At least three killed and eight wounded. |
| 5,727,547 |
8.49033 |
-12.75771 |
Sierra Leone |
|
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