| 5,696,787 |
6.42806 |
3.42199 |
Nigeria |
|
Residents protest in anger, threatening violence, against a soldier who had beaten a commercial bus driver to death following minor squabble the previous day. The soldier was later arrested. |
| 5,696,792 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
A deputy director in the office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has been killed at his home by unknown persons. It is not clear if the attack was politically motivated. |
| 5,696,796 |
10.28969 |
11.16729 |
Nigeria |
|
Unknown gunmen killed two police and injured one in Ceceniya quarters area of the state. The attack took place New Year's Eve at about 11:45 pm local time. |
| 5,696,799 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
Cab operators numbering over 200 at the international terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos protested over a directive from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to relocate to a new site to give way for the construction of a multi-storey car park. The cab operators under the aegis of Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN) accused FAAN of not carrying them along in its quest to build a new car park at the terminal, thus harming their business. |
| 5,696,803 |
9.3 |
9 |
Nigeria |
|
Two persons killed in the evening hours, while 16 others were severely injured when gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, attacked a Christian church during a New Year's Eve service at Maikatako village in Bokkos LGA. Other sources state three were killed in the attack. |
| 5,696,807 |
10.28969 |
11.16729 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen attacked a police patrol vehicle killing three police men and leaving two others injured at Unguwan by-pass in Gombe. The identities of the perpetrators are not known. |
| 5,696,812 |
10.28969 |
11.16729 |
Nigeria |
|
A suspected street gang attacks and kills a PDP youth leader at his home in the Checheniya area of the city. It is not clear if the attack was policial. |
| 5,696,816 |
9.92849 |
8.89212 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen attack a group of youths dancing. Two dead, twelve injured. |
| 5,696,820 |
8.1 |
9.13333 |
Nigeria |
|
Police disperse a group of violent protesters before they are able to destroy a hotel. The group was protesting the establishment's management polices after one of their acquaintances had recently died while swimming at the hotel's pool. |
| 5,696,824 |
9.56667 |
7.43333 |
Nigeria |
|
A clash over land between the Fulani and Gbagyi people causes the death of a Sarki emir who was sent to mediate a peace agreement between the two groups. |
