| 5,702,344 |
6.59422 |
3.33748 |
Nigeria |
|
Doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, staged a peaceful protest to express their grievances over the non-payment of their salaries by the government. |
| 5,702,348 |
7.46667 |
4.56667 |
Nigeria |
|
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Osun State protested over President Goodluck Jonathans visit to their institution, demanding that he addresses them concerning educational funding (among other topics) before his departure. There was violence reported when two groups of students clashed, leaving five injured. |
| 5,702,352 |
11.84644 |
13.16027 |
Nigeria |
|
Police discover and dismantle two IEDs placed at Gamboru market and nearby Juma'at mosque, apparently targeting residents. Perpetrators not known. |
| 5,702,357 |
12.00012 |
8.51672 |
Nigeria |
|
At least 200 people were killed and 270+ others wounded when two suicide bombers detonated themselves and gunmen opened fire during weekly prayers at the mosque of one of Nigeria's top Islamic leaders. The mosque is attached to the palace of the Emir of Kano Muhammad Sanusi II, Nigeria's second most senior Muslim cleric, who last week urged civilians to take up arms against Boko Haram - the group is suspected here. The fatality count is expected to rise. |
| 5,702,361 |
8.56667 |
6.25 |
Nigeria |
|
About five persons were killed while properties estimated at millions of Naira were razed when Fulani herdsmen allegedly attacked Abugi community in Lokoja Local Government area of Kogi State. The attack is believed to be reprisal for an earlier incident. |
| 5,702,364 |
7.1 |
4.83333 |
Nigeria |
|
Students of the Adeyemi College of Education protest the deaths of two fellow students when they were struck by vehicle. The protesters marched in several areas of the city. |
| 5,702,369 |
10.68042 |
13.27323 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram took over Lassa town in Askira/Uba local government council, Borno State, leaving many persons dead, many places of worship and residential houses burnt down. The attack, according to reports from Lassa, was resisted by the villagers who engaged the attackers with locally made rifles, bows and arrows. Numbers of the fighting dead not known. |
| 5,702,375 |
10.99375 |
10.41179 |
Nigeria |
|
Two factions of PDP supporters clash over two aspirants to the Darazo House of Assembly. Three injuries reported, four arrests. |
| 5,702,380 |
11.747 |
11.9608 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram attack a police post in Damaturu during the early morning hours. A civilian vigilante group (not identified) claimed the killed 40 members of Boko Haram in retaliation. Police/civilian/vigilante deaths not known. |
| 5,702,384 |
7.621 |
5.2215 |
Nigeria |
|
A federal prison in Ado-Ekiti is bombed and assaulted by Boko Haram in a two-day operation that freed several inmates. At least one guard was killed in the attack. |
