| 5,698,098 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen ambushed a team of policemen escorting two kidnap suspects, earlier arrested, to court for arraignment, leading to fierce gun battle, during which the suspects were killed. |
| 5,698,102 |
5.8828 |
8.0214 |
Nigeria |
|
Violent clashes between the people of Usumutong and Ediba in Abi Local Government Area of the state over a piece of land cause security forces to enter the area to restore peace. Causalities not known. Date not known. |
| 5,698,106 |
11.2133 |
13.21702 |
Nigeria |
|
Six suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers attack a NNPC (Petroleum) facility in suburban Maiduguri. The blasts occurred about 2pm. 5 soldiers wounded, 15 civilians killed, plus four suicide bombers killed. Many others wounded. Two other suspected bombers arrested. Some conflicting reports hold the attack occurred on 31/03 (Vanguard). |
| 5,698,110 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Anti-Abba Moro activists demanding for sack of Interior Minister, Abba Moro and Prosecution of "all those responsible for recent fatal Immigration recruitment exercise" are arrested on their way to a protest in Abuja. |
| 5,698,114 |
8.13333 |
8.8 |
Nigeria |
|
30 Fulani insurgents were killed in an early morning raid by military operatives in the Mararaban Giza area of Nasarawa State. |
| 5,698,119 |
8.48333 |
8.51667 |
Nigeria |
|
nearly 300 killed in April, including 30 Fulani herdsmen killed by army in Nasarawa state |
| 5,698,123 |
8.1 |
9.13333 |
Nigeria |
|
Military forces kill ten suspected Fulani fighters in the Baure and Tunga areas of Awe. |
| 5,698,128 |
12.7776 |
6.7834 |
Nigeria |
|
During the early morning hours unidentified gunmen wearing state military uniforms invaded Maitsaba and Birnin-Tsaba villages in Zurmi LGA of Zamfara State, killing 28. Witnesses said about 60 gunmen arrived on motorbikes, blocked all escape routes, firing at residents and saying they had come to retaliate the killing of one man suspected to be a cattle rustler by a group on 26/03. The gunmen also set about 10 houses ablaze, including stockpiles of grains in the local silos and other valuables before they fled, challenging a vigilante group to "come out and fight like men". |
| 5,698,132 |
11.13333 |
12.48333 |
Nigeria |
|
Seven people including passengers and drivers were killed when suspected members of the Boko Haram blocked the Maiduguri- Biu road. Following the killing the attackers stormed nearby Gwargube village where they summoned the villagers and threatened them to cooperate or be killed. |
| 5,698,136 |
10.45809 |
12.16598 |
Nigeria |
|
Stephen Marama, a former Borno State gubernatorial candidate, is kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. The reason for the abduction is not known. |
