ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,695,483 5.48986 6.00743 Nigeria A civilian is stabbed repeatedly by irate PDP youths in Ughelli because he was mistaken for the District Chief, a political foe who is running for a Senate Seat. It is not clear if the victim survived.
5,695,487 9.58333 8.3 Nigeria Unidentified attackers attack religious sites in Kafachan over tow non-consecutive days. Five killed the first day, one the second.
5,695,491 4.73407 6.86345 Nigeria Three persons are feared dead in Buguma, Asari Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, after a clash between two groups identified as Kegema Unity Forum (typically populated with Kalabaris) and a second group known only as White Chelsea.
5,695,496 9.08333 7.53333 Nigeria Disengaged staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) demonstrated yesterday over non payment of their severance benefits. The demonstrators, in their numbers, blocked the road leading to the commission's headquarters at Wuse Zone 5 in Abuja chanting solidarity songs.
5,695,500 9.08333 7.53333 Nigeria The TUC, a labour group protests to increase the national minimum wage.
5,695,503 9.58333 8.3 Nigeria Following a series of attacks on religious sites in Kafachan, a group of women protest against the violence.
5,695,507 11.8072 12.4909 Nigeria Members of Boko Haram, dressed in military uniform, attack Benisheik town late into the evening causing at least 142 deaths and the destruction of may homes and businesses. The motive of the attack my be linked to the town's support of the BVYG, a vigilante group which fights against the sect. The following week the group accepted formal responsibility.
5,695,511 11.84644 13.16027 Nigeria Suspected Boko Haram insurgents dressed in military uniforms set up checkpoints in an attack in a western Borno location known as Benishiek, 70km from Maiduguri, attacking residents and motorists. An unknown number of people were killed.
5,695,515 6.26566 5.10394 Nigeria More than five houses were set ablaze and many people injured in Okomu community of Ovia South West Local government area of Edo state when some youths suspected to be ex-militants attacked community leaders over gift donated to the community by the Okomu Oil Palm company operating in the area.
5,695,519 8.91667 8.38333 Nigeria As youths were protesting the arrest and detention of some motorists believed to be members of the Ombatse community by soldiers, several soldiers attacked the group, killing four protesters.