| 5,698,052 |
7.828 |
7.8141 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed 19 people and abducted 15 others in different villages of Agatu local government area in Benue state. The villages included: Olegaje, Ogumogbo, Ejuma and Ogbagaji |
| 5,698,057 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunfire reported in or near the State Security Service headquarters or "Yellow House." Causalities not clear. The violence is suspected to be related to an attempted jailbreak. |
| 5,698,061 |
11.6815 |
11.6226 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members attacked a military checkpoint and parts of Ngelzarma village in Fune LGA. The attackers stormed the area around 5.15pm and opened fire on soldiers manning the checkpoint, before burning a telecommunication mast in the village. Causalities not known. |
| 5,698,068 |
5.51667 |
5.75 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of youth from the Niger Delta area have staged a protest in Warri demanding the immediate sack of the embattled Minister of Petroleum Affairs, and her counterpart at the Ministry of Interior Affairs over alleged misconduct. The protest was attended by many groups, including the Niger Delta People Salvation Front (NDPSF) and Niger Delta Freedom Movement. |
| 5,698,071 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Students of the University of Abuja took to the streets protesting against inadequate water and electricity supply as well as poor security on campus. |
| 5,698,076 |
11.52325 |
7.30813 |
Nigeria |
|
Witnesses and an official say angry Muslim youths set ablaze a Catholic church and tried to destroy an attached school in northern Nigeria over an alleged insult to the Prophet Muhammad. Military forces were able to quell the group before they were able to destroy the school. No injuries reported. |
| 5,698,079 |
6.60962 |
3.35658 |
Nigeria |
|
Students disrupted normal activities at the Lagos House, Alausa, office of Governor Babatunde Fashola as they barricaded the entrance protesting what they described as "arbitrary hike" in school fees at the Lagos State University, LASU. |
| 5,698,084 |
7.38778 |
3.89639 |
Nigeria |
|
Pensioners, under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Pensioners(NUP), held a protest in Ibadan, where they lamented the non-implementation and payment of their pension increments by South West governments. |
| 5,698,090 |
11.52325 |
7.30813 |
Nigeria |
|
Witnesses and an official say angry Muslim youths set ablaze a Catholic church and tried to destroy an attached school in northern Nigeria over an alleged insult to the Prophet Muhammad. Military forces were able to quell the group before they were able to destroy the school. No injuries reported. |
| 5,698,094 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Multiple explosions blasted near an oil depot outside of Maiduguri and the military says soldiers blew up three vehicles laden with explosives. A fourth vehicle exploded, apparently by a suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber. The military says four suicide bombers died and five soldiers were wounded. |
