| 5,694,803 |
11.8288 |
12.6345 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram launched reprisal attacks over two consecutive days on Mainok killing 23 civilians. The attacks were a response to harassamet by the Civilian JTF or BVYG: Borno Vigilance Youths Group. Similar attackes occurred in Dawashe (Dawashi). |
| 5,694,807 |
9.06667 |
9.96667 |
Nigeria |
|
A group of unidentified Tarok men attacked Wase town in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State and allegedly killed at least five people while three others were injured. The attackers were repelled by military forces. |
| 5,694,810 |
7.38778 |
3.89639 |
Nigeria |
|
Polytechnic students in Ibadan protest intermittent electricity in their university. |
| 5,694,814 |
7.828 |
7.8141 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Fulani militia attack two villages in Agatu LGA, killing eight residents. |
| 5,694,818 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
Several large blasts followed by gunfire target a church and several drinking establishments in Kano's Sabon Gari neighbourhood. Six are killed initially and six others injured. In the following days a total of 45 people succumbed to their injuries. Boko Haram is believed to be responsible. |
| 5,694,822 |
10.93678 |
11.68481 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen stormed a construction site in northeast Nigeria, carting off 125 kg (275 pounds) of dynamite and hundreds of detonators. |
| 5,694,828 |
11.5221 |
13.68558 |
Nigeria |
|
Military Forces, accompanied by the Civilian JTF, severely beat 35 suspected members of Boko Haram with crude weapons after a short screening process in Bama. The soldiers forced the victims to like on the ground before carrying out sentence. Following the beatings the soldiers and vigilantes shot their weapons into the air in celebration then moved the detainees into nearby barracks. Several days later, on the afternoon of 29 July, military personnel took the men out of the barracks where they shot them dead, several at a time, before dumping their corpses. |
| 5,694,832 |
8.18333 |
9.75 |
Nigeria |
|
Five persons were killed in Tapga Village of Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba state when armed militia group from the neighbouring Tarok Village of Plateau state attacked the town. The reason for the attack is not clear. |
| 5,694,836 |
11.25 |
13.41667 |
Nigeria |
|
Military forces claim to have killed Boko Hamem leader Abubakar Shekau in a gun battle in the northeast, near the border with Cameroon. His death at the time of the announcement was not independently verified. |
| 5,694,839 |
5.48986 |
6.00743 |
Nigeria |
|
Street traders demonstrate in protest over the state governments move to relocate the main market in the town. The protest lasted several hours and caused many commercial activities in the area to stop. |
