5,692,101 |
6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
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Unidentified gunmen abducted the former Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Prof. Ilochi Okafor. The kidnapping may be political, as Prof. Okafor is a possible gubernatorial candidate in the next election cycle. |
5,692,106 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
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Suspected Boko Haram attack a family of Christians outside a church. Three deaths. |
5,692,110 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
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Unidentified men attack the Special Anti-Robbery Squad headquarters (SARS) in Abuja, freeing 150 +/- Boko Haram suspects held there. Initial reports have 10 deaths in the attack. Despite a large number of escaped prisons, Azeri Press reports a conflicting account with numbering five escaped in the attack. |
5,692,114 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
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Police forcibly eject a group of protesting students from a hostel, where they were demonstrating against the possible closure of university departments. |
5,692,119 |
12.94403 |
13.18401 |
Nigeria |
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Suspected Boko Haram raid the home of a ANPP head, killing he and another before escaping on motorcycles. |
5,692,124 |
9.63333 |
8.88333 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot dead eight customers at a beer parlor in a traditionally Christian town. Others escaped with varying degrees of injury. Later or conflicting reports have the death count at 9 or 10. |
5,692,128 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
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Nigerian military authority said one soldier died during an exchange of fire with Boko Haram while three of the sect were shot dead. Following the fighting the military was able to recover a large cache of the sect's arms, as well as make arrests. |
5,692,132 |
12.28295 |
14.47243 |
Nigeria |
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Gunmen, likely Boko Haram, attack a police outpost, kill five officers and destroy telecom antennas. The attackers also carted away some arms from police armory. |
5,692,135 |
5.1633 |
6.21259 |
Nigeria |
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The Agbere community, Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, was in disarray on Tuesday after youths went on the rampage, burning houses and destroying property in the area over a chieftaincy dispute. Twelve youths died in the incident. |
5,692,138 |
9.63333 |
8.88333 |
Nigeria |
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Villagers from Hiepang and other communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State yesterday barricaded the Jos-Abuja Road to protest the killing of 10 people in a beer garden earlier in the week. |