| 5,694,124 |
4.83934 |
7.04124 |
Nigeria |
|
A group protests against the removal of the chairman of a local council, Timothy Nsirim, his vice and 17 councillors by the governor of Rivers State. |
| 5,694,128 |
6.14543 |
6.78845 |
Nigeria |
|
Over 1000 members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Brafia, MASSOB, protest for autonomy in Onitsha. The demonstrators had as early as 8 a.m., converged on Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area, from where they touched Awada, Idemili North, Onitsha North and South and finally ended the sensitization match at Ogboefere market in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state at about 2 p.m. |
| 5,694,133 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram kills the Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend Faye Pama Musa in Maiduguri home. Specific motive for the killing is unknown. |
| 5,694,137 |
9.66667 |
8.51667 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen suspected to be Hausa-Fulani cattle herders killed 11 people in the southern Kaduna State village of Zangan of Kaura local government area. Abuja Leadership reports 15 deaths in the attack. |
| 5,694,141 |
11.25 |
13.41667 |
Nigeria |
|
Military Forces attack several Boko Haram bases with heavy weapons within Sambisa Game Reserve over the course of two days. Between 21 and 35 reported dead from the shelling and air strikes. The assaults follow the deployment of 2,000+ troops in Borno in the aftermath of a presidential proclamation declaring a state of emergency in the area. |
| 5,694,144 |
7.49133 |
5.23225 |
Nigeria |
|
Residents protest against high electricity bills. |
| 5,694,147 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Following a state of emergency declaration president Jonathan deploys several battalions of forces to the north-east portion of the country in an effort to quell Boko Haram's activities. |
| 5,694,151 |
11.25 |
13.41667 |
Nigeria |
|
Military Forces attack several Boko Haram bases with heavy weapons within Sambisa Game Reserve over the course of two days. Between 21 and 35 reported dead from the shelling and air strikes. The assaults follow the deployment of 2,000+ troops in Borno in the aftermath of a presidential proclamation declaring a state of emergency in the area. There were also operations in Yobe, and Adamawa. |
| 5,694,154 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Several hundred protesters gather outside the US embassy in Abuja to denounce perceived corruption the embassy has in its dealings with the Nigerian Government. |
| 5,694,158 |
4.81714 |
8.60212 |
Nigeria |
|
A traditional ruler, Etubom Nyong Okon Effiom and one other person are kidnapped by unknown gunmen, demanding N20 million for their release. |
