5,700,389 |
6.45306 |
3.39583 |
Nigeria |
|
There was protest on Wednesday during the election of executive officers for the Association of Spare Parts Marketers and Dealers Association (ASPMDA) Trade Fair unit in Lagos. The group called for the cancellation of the election on the belief that it may be rigged. |
5,700,394 |
10.46458 |
12.418 |
Nigeria |
|
Five churches in Kwajaffa, Tashan Alade and other surrounding communities (not named) in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno have allegedly been set ablaze by suspected members of Boko Haram during the night-time hours. No causalities reported - it is not clear Boko Haram engaged any person physically. The Hawul LGA is a predominantly Christian area. |
5,700,399 |
10.4884 |
12.4197 |
Nigeria |
|
Five churches in Kwajaffa, Tashan Alade and other surrounding communities (not named) in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno have allegedly been set ablaze by suspected members of Boko Haram during the night-time hours. No causalities reported - it is not clear Boko Haram engaged any person physically. The Hawul LGA is a predominantly Christian area. |
5,700,404 |
4.95719 |
6.36212 |
Nigeria |
|
Armed men abducted the 90 year-old-mother of Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial district and killed an official with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The Senator's mother's driver was shot in the arm during the attack. The demands for release are not known. |
5,700,408 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
A suicide bomber killed six people at a college campus in Kano. The source notes this is the fourth attack in Kano since the weekend, the suicide attacks all female. The number of dead vary from source to source. Several other injured. |
5,700,412 |
8.88333 |
11.36667 |
Nigeria |
|
Fourteen, including a teenage girl were reportedly killed in a communal clash between the Jukuns and Hausas in Jalingo of Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State. Also, no fewer than 40 houses, vehicles and other properties worth millions of naira were destroyed in the bloody clash which erupted at about 4.30a.m. but was later brought under control by a combined team of soldiers and police that were drafted to the area to maintain peace. The clash may have stemmed from a robbery that had been seen a ethnically based earlier in the week. |
5,700,415 |
7.76667 |
4.56667 |
Nigeria |
|
Parents of secondary students enrolled in a public school in Osogbo protest at the office of the headmaster for improved boarding facilities. The group gave a five-day ultimatum before embarking on a mass protest. |
5,700,419 |
11.42407 |
5.22879 |
Nigeria |
|
At least one soldier and two police officers are dead following a clash between the two. Witnesses said the incident was due to an argument between a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and a soldier, who was alleged to have overtaken the cop with his motorcycle. Further details vague. The exact date of the clash not known. |
5,700,423 |
6.15164 |
6.84459 |
Nigeria |
|
A traditional medical practitioner was *last weekend* - exact date not known - shot dead in Nkpor by some vigilante operatives for allegedly possessing some substances suspected to be charms and fresh animal parts. |
5,700,428 |
4.92472 |
6.26417 |
Nigeria |
|
Youths of Biseni clan in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have shut down five oil wells in Idu Oil Field operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company. The protesting youths from, Egbebiri I and II and Akudonu, carried out the action on Sunday following the alleged refusal by Agip to provide a generating set for them one year after the oil company promised to do so. The youths were said to have erected blockades on the roads leading to wells 3, 6,8,11 and 12 chanting solidarity songs. |