| 5,698,465 |
8.48333 |
8.51667 |
Nigeria |
|
At least 34 people dead with homes and barns torched in Egan village in central Nigeria. The violence erupted when a militia from the Eggon tribe attacked the Gwandara village of Egan following a dispute over farmland. |
| 5,698,470 |
13.12133 |
5.50741 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen raid the home of a government official of Rabah LGA in Lawal Aliyu, killing him and setting his house and car ablaze. Two others were injured in the assault. |
| 5,698,474 |
6.33505 |
5.62749 |
Nigeria |
|
Disengaged workers of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company , under the platform of National Union of Electricity Employees [NUEE] protest in Benin City over "outstanding claims and insensitivity of the management to their plights." The workers who barricaded the entrance gates to the administrative headquarters of the company situated at Apkakpava road, Benin City, Edo State capital for hours, accused the management of defrauding them of fund running into millions alleged to have been paid into the management account by the new management by the defunct PHCN which has accumulated for 13 months. |
| 5,698,478 |
7.621 |
5.2215 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of the Ekiti State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the disengaged staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (NEPA) sealed the premises of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (Benin Disco) to protest the non-payment of their pension arrears and other benefits. |
| 5,698,483 |
6.59422 |
3.33748 |
Nigeria |
|
Youths, under the aegis of Kibaku Youth Association of Nigeria, KYAN, stormed the office of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State to protest the continued abduction of 234 female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok Local Government, Borno State by the Boko Haram insurgents and called for their immediate release. |
| 5,698,487 |
7.15 |
3.35 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of pensioners and disengaged staff of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, in the South-West embarked on a peaceful protest in Abeokuta over the alleged non-payment of their pensions and gratuities totalling about N100 billion. The protesters operated under the aegis of NUEE, who also held a similar protest in Benin City. |
| 5,698,492 |
7.25256 |
5.19312 |
Nigeria |
|
Electricity workers of the NEWU protest the non-payment of entitlements at the main office of the BEDC. |
| 5,698,495 |
7.38778 |
3.89639 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of members of Celestial Church of Christ, Onala Parish, Ibadan, stormed the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan over a suit filed against the Oyo State governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, over demolition of their church. |
| 5,698,500 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
COEASU, along with ASUP protest in Abuja over the government's "nonchalance" to their demands to fix polytechnics and colleges of education in the country. The group was dispersed by police using teargas and hot water outside the National Assembly building. It is not clear if there were any injuries. |
| 5,698,503 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Some women of Chibok, Borno State, marched to Nigerias National Assembly, urging the Federal Government to intensify efforts to rescue the remaining 230 female students abducted two weeks ago. |
