| 5,687,938 |
11.15604 |
12.75758 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram members used explosives in an attack on a police barracks in Damboa, about 100km south of Maiduguri. At least five officers an eight civilians killed. |
| 5,687,942 |
10.31344 |
9.84327 |
Nigeria |
|
Three bomb blasts hit the "mammy market" - which include beer gardens and eateries commonly found at Nigerian military bases - in the northern city of Bauchi. 12 people were killed, a further 20 were wounded, and there was no indication of who was behind the blasts. |
| 5,687,946 |
9.09639 |
7.21278 |
Nigeria |
|
An explosion hit a beer parlour, according to a spokesman for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). NEMA officials report that there was no serious casualty at the beer parlour where it occurred as the three victims took themselves to hospital. |
| 5,715,814 |
8.6854 |
-12.5331 |
Sierra Leone |
|
looting/presense |
| 5,687,950 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
A bomb targeting a military patrol exploded in northeastern Nigeria on Monday, causing damage to a vehicle but no injuries. Three arrests were made in connection to the attack. Police suspected Boko Haram. |
| 5,687,955 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected members of Nigerian Islamist sect, Boko Haram, have killed the brother of an influential west African spiritual leader based in the country's northeast. Abba-Anas Umar Garbai was shot by gunmen outside his home in the city of Maiduguri. Garbai is the younger brother of the Shehu of Borno, the most prominent traditional and Islamic spiritual leader in northeastern Nigeria, whose influence extends across the border into parts of neighbouring Cameroon, Chad and Niger Republic. |
| 5,687,959 |
11.6507 |
10.5209 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen hurled a bomb and fired shots at a Nigerian police station, heightening tensions in northern Bauchi state. He said the police station, situated some 180 kilometres (110 miles) north of Bauchi city, was seriously damaged. One policeman is still missing, feared dead. |
| 5,687,963 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected extremists hurled bombs at a child vaccine warehouse in the restive city of Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria. Three cars in the parking lot were also burnt in the attack.No casualties were recorded in the attack that took place overnight. |
| 5,687,967 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram sect members threw bombs at a government office in Maiduguri. The explosive did not penetrate the premises. No report of casualties. |
| 5,687,972 |
10.61285 |
12.19458 |
Nigeria |
|
A gunman suspected of belonging to the Boko Haram Islamist sect has killed a Wahabi Muslim cleric in northeastern Nigeria where the sect has been blamed for series of killings. Ibrahim Birkuti was shot by a motorcycle-riding gunman thought to be a member of Boko Haram sect outside his house in the town of Biu. |
