| 5,690,220 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Following several attacks on Christian churches, a large group of Christian youths retaliate in the Sabon Tasha and Trijania neighborhoods, kill 52 people with sticks and swords and destroy a mosque. 125 injuries believed. |
| 5,690,225 |
11.2745 |
8.21967 |
Nigeria |
|
Coordinated suicide blasts cause damage at a Christian church in Ungwan Baraawa. (Conflicting account: some reports claim there were only three churches bombed, which does not include this event). |
| 5,690,230 |
11.11324 |
7.72518 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram (who later takes responsibility) suicide bombs two church during Sunday services. The blasts happened in the Wusasa and Sabon-Gari districts of Zaria. 22 believed dead. |
| 5,690,235 |
8.48333 |
8.51667 |
Nigeria |
|
Coordinated suicide blasts cause damage at a Christian church in Nassarawa. (Conflicting account: some reports claim there were only three churches bombed, which does not include this event). |
| 5,690,238 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Rioting violence erupted late in the day following Boko Haram attacks on Sunday. Much of the violence lasted until Tuesday. |
| 5,690,241 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
Traders begin a protest march against some Chinese business men who they accused of undermining and killing their businesses. Speaking during the protest, the national Chairman of the association, Mr. Azubike Nwachukwu , said Nigerian dealers have been operating at a loss since the Chinese business men started retail selling of the leather products at a very cheap price. |
| 5,690,245 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
Two rival cult groups clash in Calabar, causing deaths and destruction of property. Exact number of deaths unknown. |
| 5,690,249 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunfire and rioting rocked two northern Nigerian cities on Tuesday in a fresh round of unrest, prompting authorities to slap curfews on both after weekend violence killed 52 people. |
| 5,690,253 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Muslims fired AK-47 rifles, burned tires and destroyed at least one church in the northern city of Kaduna, two days after rioting by Christian youths killed 52 people. This is apparently a retaliatory action. Police arrested several involved. Some reports state there were 101 left dead after three days of violence in the effected towns. |
| 5,690,257 |
6.61548 |
3.50867 |
Nigeria |
|
There was gridlock on Tuesday in Ikorodu area of Lagos State after members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers blocked Ikorodu Road to protest against the seizure of their vehicles by the states Task force on Environmental and Special Offences and Traffic Management Authority. |
