5,698,620 |
9.05194 |
7.53 |
Nigeria |
|
A leader of ongoing Chibok protests is arrested at her home outside Abuja and held at Asokoro police station. The reason for the arrest is not known. |
5,698,624 |
12.37299 |
14.2069 |
Nigeria |
|
Scores of Boko Haram gunmen riding in armoured vehicles razed the border village of Gambaru and opened fire on residents who tried to flee into neighbouring Cameroon. Witnesses report the insurgents targeted a local market, where they fired sporadically into the crowd before proceeding to the town to wreak more havoc. Additionally, several other persons were also injured in the attack, while almost all the houses and shops in the town were burnt down. At least 300 reported dead. The attack occurred during the evening hours. The bridge linking Nigerian with Cameroon was also destroyed in the attack. |
5,698,628 |
7.1 |
4.83333 |
Nigeria |
|
A middle aged woman has been set ablaze for allegedly attempting to kidnap a seven-year-old primary school pupil in Ondo town. |
5,698,634 |
9.93333 |
8.73333 |
Nigeria |
|
Two persons were killed and two houses burnt in a clash between two ethnic groups in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The clash began after a disagreement over land management, as well as the death of Rukuba civilian at the suspected hands of the Irigwe. |
5,698,638 |
4.5394 |
6.40034 |
Nigeria |
|
Five persons were reportedly wounded in Bayelsa State after a violent clash broke between youths from Ogbolomabiri and Bassambiri in Nembe Local Government Area of the state. They were engaged in a tussle over an abandoned bridge linking the two communities, sources said. |
5,698,642 |
9.31667 |
8.45 |
Nigeria |
|
Fulani raiders stormed a divisional police station in Fadan Karshi of Sanga LGA, killing two officers and six civilians. The attack occurred about 9pm. The date of the attack is a matter of dispute: it may have occurred on 07/05. |
5,699,003 |
7.621 |
5.2215 |
Nigeria |
|
Teachers, under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Teachers protest the Chibok abduction in Ado-Ekiti. |
5,698,647 |
4.96667 |
8.33333 |
Nigeria |
|
2,000 students protest, calling on the federal government to do more to rescue a group of girls abducted by Boko Haram from a Chibok school three weeks ago. The group additionally called for their unconditional release by Boko Haram. The protesters were later joined by NACRISS. |
5,698,650 |
6.31625 |
8.11691 |
Nigeria |
|
A children's group protests for the release of those abducted by Boko Haram in Chibok. |
5,698,653 |
6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of various church and women's groups marched from Okpara Square to the Enugu State House of Assembly in protest of the abduction of a group of school girls at the hand of Boko Haram. |