| 5,691,501 |
6.8314 |
7.6204 |
Nigeria |
|
Two unidentified men assassinate a Enugu State monarch, or traditional ruler, at this shop. Police make several arrests in connection to the murder later in the week. |
| 5,691,506 |
9.41667 |
8.85 |
Nigeria |
|
Three Christian Berom farmers are killed by Islamic Fulanis, adding to the ongoing ethnic strife. |
| 5,691,510 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen on motor bikes attacked a Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) patrol vehicle, killing two officers and injuring one seriously. The motivation for the violence was not speculated on. |
| 5,691,514 |
11.27639 |
9.88583 |
Nigeria |
|
Unknown gunmen yesterday bombed a police station and Unity Bank branch in Gwaram town in Jigawa State with Improvised Explosive Devices (IED). Though the perpetrators were unidentified, Boko Haram has engaged in similar activities in the past. |
| 5,691,517 |
5.85575 |
7.51192 |
Nigeria |
|
Students gather to protest a rate and fee hike of the university. Police react to the demonstration with an increased presence, but to not engage the students. |
| 5,691,520 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
Cross River lawmakers left the state house and went into the streets to protest the Federal Government's decision not to appeal the judgment of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which ceded the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula to the Republic of Cameroon. The protest march ended at the governor's office with Governor Liyel Imoke appealing for calm. |
| 5,691,524 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
Police arrest eight suspected members of Boko Haram who they believe are responsible for the shooting deaths of two police officers the previous day. |
| 5,691,528 |
9.63333 |
8.76667 |
Nigeria |
|
A day following similar violence, a Fulani militia attacked Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau, 14 reported deaths. The attack may have been directed at Berom ethnic Christians, however this information is not clear. Conflicting information asserts 21 deaths over two days of attacks. |
| 5,691,532 |
9.53333 |
8.9 |
Nigeria |
|
Hausa Muslims and Berom youths clashed over a disputed land where Muslims usually used for their praying ground during Islamic festivals. One person is allegedly killed. |
| 5,691,535 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of residents of housing estate gather outside the National Assembly building to protest it's planned demolition by the government. |
