5,702,830 |
11.7091 |
11.0694 |
Nigeria |
|
A bomb blast targeting spectators of a football game detonated and kills a sugarcane vendor in in Potiskum. No other reported deaths or injuries. |
5,702,834 |
11.7091 |
11.0694 |
Nigeria |
|
An explosive buried at the assembly ground of Ari Kime primary in Potiskum, Yobe State killed a wheel barrow pusher. [The source] gathered that the bomb went off around 7:35pm when a water vendor using a wheel barrow tried crossing assembly ground and stepped on the bomb. A resident in the area said that those who planted the bomb may be targeting final year students currently attending special classes for the their Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Perpetrator identity not known. |
5,702,838 |
6.44258 |
7.5022 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen kill a pharmacist in Enugu. The gunmen are suspected to be hired assassins, though their motive is not known. |
5,702,842 |
9.08333 |
7.53333 |
Nigeria |
|
Youths and other supporters of an All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial aspirant from Delta State protested at the party's national secretariat in Abuja over alleged imposition of another candidate as the party's flag bearer for Delta South senatorial district. The Delta Coalition for Change (DCC) were also involved in the protest. |
5,702,845 |
10.41167 |
8.70013 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of people took to the streets in Saminaka town, headquarters of Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State over the posting of a Shari'a court judge to the area. |
5,702,849 |
4.77742 |
7.0134 |
Nigeria |
|
Hundreds of protesters from Ogoniland under the aegis of MOSOP shut business activities and vehicular traffic along the Port Harcourt-Aba Road in Port Harcourt to protest against their perceived political and environmental marginalisation by political parties in Rivers State. |
5,702,853 |
10.8509 |
11.43135 |
Nigeria |
|
A group of three suicide bombers detonate their vehicle at a security checkpoint killing only themselves. Military injuries not known. |
5,702,857 |
10.83981 |
13.02201 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram attack Kautakari, kills fifteen residents. Witnesses said scores of insurgents armed with rifles and petrol bombs stormed Kautakari around 7am. Kautakari is in the Chibok area. |
5,702,861 |
11.0139 |
11.11622 |
Nigeria |
|
Soldiers shot and killed a suspected suicide bomber outside a military barracks in Bolari after she refused to be searched. The affiliation of the bomber unknown. |
5,702,865 |
9.51667 |
9.1 |
Nigeria |
|
Four are dead following two non-consecutive days of clashes in Mangu LGA (specific locations not known) between Fulanis and a group of unnamed Mwagahvuu speaking people. The clashes occurred on or between December 31 2014 and January 2, 2015. Note: Mangu and Barakin Ladi are adjacent; each event may have been spill over from a connecting area. |