| 5,698,935 |
7.81798 |
7.53093 |
Nigeria |
|
Twenty Fulani gunmen attack at Ikpoba, a border town between Dekina and Omala in Omala local government, Kogi State, killing 4. The motive for the attack is not clear. |
| 5,698,939 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
Police forces thwart a car bomb explosion during the morning hours, a day after a bombing killed four people in an area of the city attacked repeatedly by Boko Haram. |
| 5,698,943 |
10.31344 |
9.84327 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Electricity Sector, Bauchi and Imo states chapters, staged peaceful protests in their home states against the alleged non-payment of their three months pension and four years gratuities. |
| 5,698,947 |
5.48333 |
7.03041 |
Nigeria |
|
Members of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Electricity Sector, Bauchi and Imo states chapters, staged peaceful protests in their home states against the alleged non-payment of their three months pension and four years gratuities. |
| 5,698,951 |
10.85261 |
13.12123 |
Nigeria |
|
Twelve villagers are killed and the village destroyed in an attack carried out by Boko Haram during the evening hours. |
| 5,698,955 |
6.47389 |
3.37722 |
Nigeria |
|
At least one person was killed and four buildings burnt at Dawodu Lane in Ilogbo Community at Apapa Road in Ebute-Meta, Lagos, when unidentified gunmen attacked the community. The attack occurred around 9pm. |
| 5,698,959 |
9.92849 |
8.89212 |
Nigeria |
|
Two car bombs exploded at a bustling bus terminal and market in Nigeria's central city of Jos, killing at least 46 people and wounding dozens. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the twin car bombs, but they bore the hallmarks of Boko Haram. The death toll was raised to 118 and later to 162 in the following days. |
| 5,698,964 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
A group under the aegis of Nigerian Youths for Positive Change (NYPC) took a protest to the National Judicial Institute, Abuja, venue of the on-going National Conference, over moves to scrap the 774 local government areas. [The protesters] called for full autonomy of the local government administration, arguing that scraping the local authorities would be akin to denying the fact that every Nigerian owed his or her origin from the grassroots. |
| 5,698,967 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
200 workers of a detergent firm protest their termination. The protest lasted three consecutive days. |
| 5,698,971 |
9.92849 |
8.89212 |
Nigeria |
|
Youths riot following an attack on a bus terminal in Jos. The youths had barricaded major roads around Tina junction, Anguwan rukuba, Bauchi road and Rukuba road in the city, attacking passersby by from different religions. A vigilante group dispersed the rioters and restored a tense peace. |
