| 5,694,878 |
10.61285 |
12.19458 |
Nigeria |
|
Five people were killed when volunteer youth vigilante group, also known as "Civilian JTF" or BVYG, from Maiduguri clashed with their counterpart in Biu town, 185 kilometres south of the state capital. A witness said trouble started when the group from Maiduguri, backed by operatives of the Joint Task Force, JTF, stormed Biu in order to capture some fleeing Boko Haram terrorists who had allegedly relocated to the town. |
| 5,694,882 |
6.86275 |
7.33263 |
Nigeria |
|
A man is attacked, doused with petrol, and set alight. The motive and the identity of the perpetrators are unknown. |
| 5,694,886 |
6.69551 |
3.51168 |
Nigeria |
|
A traditional ruler, Oba Akeem Elupepe, is attacked and beaten by unidentified "hoodlums." |
| 5,694,891 |
11.5221 |
13.68558 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram launched two attacks in Borno state on Sunday -- one against a police base in the town of Bama, the other against a multinational Joint Task Force station in the town of Malam Fatori (Bisagana). The gun battle in Bama led to the death of one policeman and 17 Boko Haram militants, including Momodu Bama and Abubakar Shekau, both notable leaders. Two soldiers were wounded, others missing. |
| 5,694,895 |
13.67377 |
13.33571 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram launched two attacks in Borno state on Sunday -- one against a police base in the town of Bama, the other against a multinational Joint Task Force station in the town of Malam Fatori (Bisagana). The clash in Malam Fatori (Bisagana) led to the death of two soldiers and 15 militants. |
| 5,694,900 |
8.99611 |
7.57556 |
Nigeria |
|
An unknown number of commercial motorcyclists and security operatives were injured in Karu, Abuja, when the riders protested the beating of one of their members by some security operatives attached to a church. A witness said that two people lost their lives, but the police denied that anybody died in the incident. |
| 5,694,904 |
12.37299 |
14.2069 |
Nigeria |
|
Clashes broke out in the town of Gamboru Ngala on the border with Cameroon on Monday night and continued on Tuesday after an immigration officer was attacked and wounded by unidentified armed personnel. At least twenty causalities reported. |
| 5,694,908 |
12.37299 |
14.2069 |
Nigeria |
|
Clashes broke out in the town of Gamboru Ngala on the border with Cameroon on Monday night and continued on Tuesday after an immigration officer was attacked and wounded by unidentified armed personnel. At least twenty causalities reported. |
| 5,694,913 |
11.747 |
11.9608 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected members of Boko Haram stormed a roadblock mounted by the Joint Military Task Force in Yobe State and killed four soldiers and two policemen. |
| 5,694,916 |
6.33505 |
5.62749 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of Nigerian Union of Teachers, Ovia North East Local Government Area branch marched through some major streets in Benin, demanding the release of three female teachers who were abducted by unknown gunmen from Orhogbua Primary School, Ekekhuan. |
