| 5,699,545 |
5.48333 |
7.03041 |
Nigeria |
|
Police discover and dismantle two bombs planted at an Owerri Church. Police later arrest six suspects. The church was occupied at the time of the discovery. |
| 5,699,549 |
10.64697 |
12.91104 |
Nigeria |
|
No fewer than 15 people including traders were killed when some suspected members of Boko Haram terrorists stormed a local market in Daku village of Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno state, while several shops, houses, vehicles and motorcycles were set ablaze. Some sources assert 25 deaths. |
| 5,699,554 |
10.8355 |
13.28083 |
Nigeria |
|
Eight members of the Boko Haram were killed in a village near Chibok town when operatives of the Nigeria Vigilante Group engaged the armed insurgents in a deadly shootout during an early morning attack. The gunmen, had crept upon the sleeping residents of Kwarangilam (Kwarangeri) village of Chibok local government, with the intention of carrying out another killing, but were shocked to be encountered by shootings from the operatives of the vigilantes who laid in counter ambush. |
| 5,699,558 |
8.5 |
4.55 |
Nigeria |
|
Three people were reportedly killed in violent clashes over several days (not 14/06) by youths involved in defection from a political party to another in Ilorin. The fighting on Friday started around Abayawo area and spread to Alore, Ode Adana, Omoda, Ode-Alawusa and Okelele areas of the town, during which a person reportedly died. A group of the youths which lost one of their members on Friday reportedly launched a reprisal attack on Sunday where another person simply identified as Ebba was said to have been killed at Ode Alawusa area. The Sunday attack carried over to the following day. |
| 5,699,561 |
6.2101 |
7.07412 |
Nigeria |
|
Awka Aggrieved youths of Ishiagu village in Awka, the Anambra State capital staged a peaceful protest over alleged illegal sale of their land by some prominent indigenes of the town. |
| 5,699,565 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
University of Abuja students protest against an academic strike, clash with police. Police eventually implemented tear gas to disperse the students. The clash caused the university to close indefinitely. The students attempted the Vice Chancellor of the University. |
| 5,699,569 |
7.63333 |
4.18333 |
Nigeria |
|
Several people were wounded when supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and its main rival, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, clashed in Iwo, Osun State, during the re-election campaign of Governor Rauf Aregbesola. According to reports, trouble started when some suspected supporters of PDP allegedly attacked a bus carrying market women on their way to the campaign ground. In a reprisal attack, some supporters of APC were said to have traced the leaders of the attackers to their hideout where a free-for-all ensued, leaving many people wounded. |
| 5,699,572 |
10.31344 |
9.84327 |
Nigeria |
|
Three communities in Bauchi State stormed the office of the Electricity Distribution Company PLC in Bauchi to protest over power shortage in the areas for over nine months. The communities are Kofar Wase Ta gabas, Karofin Madaki and Railway Quarters. |
| 5,699,575 |
5.65848 |
5.9617 |
Nigeria |
|
Women in Erhoike, host to Oil Mining Lease 30, compromising a flow station and oil and gas well, in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State picketed the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, facility to draw attention to alleged neglect of the community. |
| 5,699,578 |
5.88798 |
6.38693 |
Nigeria |
|
Residents against protest the presence of rubber factory in Utagba Uno, believing the company had neglected the needs of the local community. The protest caused the factory to temporarily close. |
