5,698,827 |
6.45679 |
3.34149 |
Nigeria |
|
An elderly woman narrowly escapes death after a mob suspected her of kidnapping children. |
5,698,831 |
7.81667 |
10.58333 |
Nigeria |
|
Armed men identified as Fulani herdsmen, numbering over 29, invaded the village of Kungana village in Bali LGA at about 2am and engaged in shooting, leading to the death of seven persons. The reason for the attack is not known. |
5,698,835 |
10.88639 |
13.63 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of vigilante group battle Boko Haram between Bita and Jaji in Madagali area, killing 90. Additionally, seven members of vigilante group, including their commander, were killing in the clash. |
5,698,839 |
10.86583 |
12.84702 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram attacks Chibok -the scene of a school girl abduction a month ago. The attack resulted in a fire fight with soldiers, who have maintained a heavy presence in the village since the abduction. Twelve soldiers killed. Following the attack several soldiers, in nearby Maiduguri, upset with the state of insecurity, shot their rifles into the air in protest and attacked their commanding officer. |
5,698,843 |
12.03389 |
8.72444 |
Nigeria |
|
A PDP/APC clash at Kwagar town in Gezawa local government area which claimed one life. The violence had begun at a political rally in the village. Exact date not entirely clear. The protesting students who carried placards with inscriptions like: 'Boko Haram release these girls or face the wrath of God' and 'federal government step up search,' added that the education of the abducted girls had been impeded by their abductors. |
5,698,847 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
Two are killed and several are injured between a clash of "thugs" of the APC and PDP in Kano. The clash is believed to have been sparked by tension caused by an upcoming election. Exact date not clear. |
5,698,850 |
9.2 |
12.48333 |
Nigeria |
|
The students of American University of Nigeria (AUN) in Yola, Adamawa State protest for the release of the Chibok girls. |
5,698,855 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
The general officer commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Ahmadu Mohammed, escaped death by a whisker when a group of disgruntled soldiers turned their gun at his vehicle and pulled the trigger. The soldiers were apparently upset at the military for a lack of preparedness in responding to several recent Boko Haram attacks in the region, most notably a second attack on Chibok which killed 12 earlier in the day. Other soldiers shot sporadically into the air to further express their anger. |
5,698,858 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
A Christian women's group protest for the detained Chibok girls. |
5,698,862 |
6.59422 |
3.33748 |
Nigeria |
|
Dozens of youth in Festac Town, Lagos State, protest the killing of a resident by a police officer. The circumstances of the killing are not clear - the officer may have been inebriated. The protesters were marching towards the police Area Command when they were dispersed by police. |