| 5,696,907 |
11.15604 |
12.75758 |
Nigeria |
|
Military forces killed 38 suspected Boko Haram fighters when troops repulsed a early morning attack on the northeastern farming village of Damboa. Additionally, there was one military causality. |
| 5,696,911 |
8.15 |
4.71667 |
Nigeria |
|
NANS students protest an ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) for a fourth day. The strike has caused a prolonged closing of many schools throughout the country. |
| 5,696,916 |
7.15 |
3.35 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected members of an unidentified APC faction attack a group of mainline APC residents and journalists in Leme, Abeokuta, Ogun State following a raid on a PDP party secretariat to stop a meeting of the members of the partys Harmonisation Committee scheduled to hold at the building. The raiders snatched cameras belonging to the correspondents of the Galaxy Television and MITV, Kunle Ojo and Taofeek Lawal, respectively. No reported causalities. Additionally, several cars at a dealers shop near the APC state secretariat were vandalised. |
| 5,696,920 |
7.828 |
7.8141 |
Nigeria |
|
No fewer than 36 persons are killed while seven villages were overrun by suspected Fulani herdsmen in an outbreak of fighting between the invaders and native farmers (not identified) in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The villages under siege include Ello, Okpagabi, Ogwule-Ankpa, Ogbangede, Ekwo, Enogaje and Okpanchenyi. |
| 5,696,923 |
6.59422 |
3.33748 |
Nigeria |
|
Residents of five communities in Olorunda Local Council Development Area (Agemuwo, Agalato, Muwo Phase Two, Araromi-Ale, and Atiporomeh), Badagry Lagos State, on protested the demolition of numerous houses in their area, which left them displaced. The demonstration took place outside the Lagos State House of Assembly in Ikeja. |
| 5,696,926 |
4.92472 |
6.26417 |
Nigeria |
|
Mourners of Ayamabele and Kalaba communities of Okordia in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State demonstrated in protest over the murder of their kinsman who was travelling through Akumoni in the past month. The protesters openly blamed the residents of Akumoni for his death. |
| 5,696,931 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Supporters of the former governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, attack the convoy of his newly elected replacement, Kashim Shettima. The current and former governor are both of the ANPP. No reported causalities or injury. |
| 5,696,935 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
A land of residents attack members of an armed street gang in the Agarawu area in the Lagos Island after repeated harassment, including the death of a fellow resident. |
| 5,696,939 |
13.04803 |
5.21429 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of the APC and PDP clash in the Dendima area of Sokoto, each burning down the other's local headquarters. The clash began after APC supporters loyal to Governor of Sokoto State, A. Wamakko, allegedly set ablaze some structures belonging to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to which the PDP returned in kind. Following the arson the two groups began a street brawl. No reported injuries. |
| 5,696,942 |
4.77742 |
7.0134 |
Nigeria |
|
Supporters of Magnus Abe protest the suspected police rubber-bullet shooting of the Senator in Port Harcourt. The supporters believe the shooting of senator Abe was an attempt to stop the Ogoni people from producing a governor for the state in 2015. |
