5,698,378 |
10.52224 |
7.43828 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified machete-wielding persons attacked delegates at a meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), wounding scores. Police later made several arrests; the perpetrators remain unidentified. |
5,698,382 |
4.92472 |
6.26417 |
Nigeria |
|
Police disperse a pro-Jonathan rally, believing the group had been infiltrated by "miscreants." |
5,698,386 |
6.78384 |
9.06765 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Fulani attack a church in Vandeikya LGA during Easter services; church guards foil the attack before any damage is incurred. The situation caused confusion the in crowded building which caused several injuries. |
5,698,390 |
7.85 |
9.78333 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified attackers, later suspected to be Boko Haram, kill 15 in Nyakwala village, Wukari LGA during the early morning hours. Casualties included police and civilians. In response to the attack local police engaged the attackers, causing some causality. The recent had recently experienced clashes between Jukun and Hausa. |
5,698,394 |
11.40917 |
10.01778 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen attacked the Government Girls Secondary School in Yana where they set fire to staff homes and seized the principal's car. Additionally, the attackers destroyed a bank building, part of the police barracks, a conference hall and 15 vehicles at the local government secretariat, and several cell-phone towers. One five-year-old was reported killed in the attack. A similar attack occurred in the area a week earlier. |
5,698,399 |
6.78384 |
9.06765 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Fulani attack a church in Vandeikya LGA during Easter services; church guards foil the attack before any damage is incurred. The situation caused confusion the in crowded building which caused several injuries. |
5,698,403 |
10.88639 |
13.63 |
Nigeria |
|
Five persons, including a soldier, have been killed in Sabongari Hyambula in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State following a gun duel between the military and members of the Boko Haram sect - - In the exchange of gunfire between the terrorists and the military, two civilian passersby, a soldier and two members of the sect were killed. |
5,698,408 |
7.15 |
3.35 |
Nigeria |
|
A group of residents threaten to burn down the home of a suspected witch doctor in Ijaiye area of Abeokuta South before they are stopped and dispersed by police. Seventeen arrests. |
5,698,413 |
12.1 |
13.7 |
Nigeria |
|
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram shot and killed the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kale/Balge local government area of Borno state, and a party youth leader. It occurred at about 11 am. The assailants who were three in number fled towards Dikwa. |
5,698,417 |
11.10359 |
13.71298 |
Nigeria |
|
Military forces engage members of Boko Haram in a gun duel in Gwoza, Borno State. The battle lasted several hours, "many" killed, though no numbers are provided. |