| 5,695,121 |
12.33772 |
14.18052 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Islamist extremists dressed as soldiers opened fire on residents of a Fulani town in the northeast after luring them out of their homes, killing four civilians and two police officers. The attack appeared to be in reprisal for the recent arrests of Boko Haram members. The attack occurred in the town of Gamboru Ngala near the border with Cameroon. It is not clear if the intended target of the attackers was the police or civilians. |
| 5,695,125 |
6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
|
Two killed and five injured in a gun duel between a local vigilante group and a band of unidentified gunmen at Ogwuagor, Abakpa Nike. For of the perpetrators were later arrested by police. Conflicting reports hold five fatalities. |
| 5,695,130 |
6.59309 |
8.63355 |
Nigeria |
|
Olpoma youths in Yala Local Government Area invade the neighbouring Igbekerokor community and set houses ablaze over a land dispute. |
| 5,695,135 |
11.6774 |
11.3345 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen stormed Ngurotungowa village in Fune Local government Area of Yobe state and killed the Chief Imam, Alhaji Liman Bukar along with his son Malam Modu leaving five others in critical conditions. |
| 5,695,139 |
5.70632 |
6.43741 |
Nigeria |
|
Over 100 workers contracted by Redis Civicon at Base Titanium mining company in Kwale hold a peaceful demonstration before they were dispersed by security officers. The workers were protesting what they termed as breach of agreement by Base Titanium company. They accused the company of employing non-locals on casual labour. |
| 5,695,143 |
6.61556 |
5.98384 |
Nigeria |
|
Legal practitioner and rights activist Mr Mike Ozekhome (SAN) was on Friday kidnapped by gunmen in Ehor local government area, along the Benin-Auchi expressway in Edo State. The incident occurred at 3:30pm. Two police officers were slain during their attempt to rescue him. The motive for the kidnapping is not known. |
| 5,695,148 |
7.65969 |
5.16495 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of the All Progressives Congress clash with political opponents during a funeral for one of its members. |
| 5,695,152 |
11.5221 |
13.68558 |
Nigeria |
|
Posing as members of the military, Boko Haram entered Bama, gathered members of a local vigilante group, and shot them. The killings are likely a form of revenge against local Boko Haram push back. Varying sources hold different causality accounts. |
| 5,695,156 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
Pirates engaged the navy in a gun battle late Sunday off the coast of Calabar in Nigerian and Cameroonian waters. Nigeria navy kills 6 pirates, injures 1 |
| 5,695,160 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
4,000 Muslims gather outside a Kano mosque to protest the removal of Egypt President Morsi. |
