ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,700,708 5.7687 7.21747 Nigeria Two factions of MASSOB clash at a headquarters in Okwe over internal political strife. Four believed dead.
5,700,716 11.26889 11.99944 Nigeria Boko Haram attack and overtake Buni Yadi, raising their flag over the town. Of any deaths three are known - two villagers were executed for smoking cigarettes, a third for dealing drugs. Many other residents have fled to neighbouring towns. Date(s) of the attack not entirely known.
5,700,721 10.98052 13.66307 Nigeria Boko Haram insurgents have taken over the Police Mobile Training camp - a police academy - in Limankara village. It was gathered that there was heavy fighting between the insurgents and troops before the camp finally fell. It is believed Boko Haram targeted the facility after reported attempts from security forces to dislodge Boko Haram's control from Gwoza, which had fallen under BH control several weeks earlier. Numerous trainees ("scores") were killed or seriously injured by the attackers, no numbers provided. It was later determined by Vanguard that 35 officers were declared missing following the attack. Following the takeover a video was released by the group declaring a caliphate in the area.
5,700,724 5.22724 6.19238 Nigeria Youths in Patani Local Council took to the streets protesting the alleged imposition of a council chairmanship candidate who opposed President Johanthan, who they support.
5,700,727 7.06667 6.26667 Nigeria Inhabitants of Igbei community in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State on Thursday (21/08) took to the streets to protest alleged state government take over of their land, despite a court order.
5,700,730 9.08333 7.53333 Nigeria Hundreds of traders in Abuja staged a peaceful protest against imposition of multiple taxes on them by Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC).
5,700,733 6.46986 3.29582 Nigeria Residents protest the poor state of local roads in Abule Ado.
5,700,737 10.07005 9.25124 Nigeria Unidentified gunmen attack and kill three at a police checkpoint at Tillei location. The attack occurred during the night-time hours.
5,700,742 9.08333 7.53333 Nigeria CISLAC gathers to protest a tax.
5,700,746 8.48333 8.51667 Nigeria Fulani and Eggos militias clash in various unarticulated locations over several days in Lafia and Obi LGAs. Though the battles began at the beginning of the week details of the clashes become more detailed on 26/09 and 27/08. Causality details unknown.