ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,703,500 11.79209 13.12717 Nigeria Boko Haram attacks Molai village during a large coordinated attack on Maiduguri. Military forces responded with gunfire. "Most" of the [attackers] were killed, others injured. Civilians reported injured or killed. Numbers not known. Molai is a suburb, 10km south of the city situated along the Damboa road.
5,703,506 11.84644 13.16027 Nigeria Boko Haram, as well as a Chadian mercenary group, attempts to over take Maiduguri in a early morning four front attack. Despite the enormity of the attack, military forces and the 'Civilian JTF' were able to repel the attackers. At least 500 dead, - most were Boko Haram, plus civilians. Many of the dead were the result of air strikes near Giwa barracks and Zannari. Injuries not known. A large cache of weaponry was recovered by military forces following the attack.
5,703,510 12.35078 9.20088 Nigeria Nine houses belonging to All Progressives Congress (APC) members and a campaign vehicle belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was burnt down at Giwa (Giya) village in Birnin-Kudu local government area of Jigawa State when PDP youth on the campaign train of Ali Tukur Gantsa and APC youth clashed in the village. Police later ended the clash. Injuries not known.
5,703,514 11.84644 13.16027 Nigeria Boko Haram captures the village of Tasha Mbaga, 20km from Maiduguri, after military forces flee. No violence reported.
5,703,518 12.37299 14.2069 Nigeria Chadian aircraft bombed the Nigerian town of Gamboru for a second day in a raid targeting Boko Haram. Details on damage or casualties were not immediately clear.
5,703,522 6.45679 3.34149 Nigeria Six killed, others injured when rival political protests become violent. Actors not identified.
5,703,526 10.65715 12.46417 Nigeria Boko Haram lays siege to Dalwa as part of a larger attack on Maiduguri. Unknown military response. Causalities not known.
5,703,530 11.84644 13.16027 Nigeria Boko Haram kills a man and his granddaughter in the Maiduguri suburb of Abujantalakawa, along the Damboa road. The killing comes during a large, coordinated assault on Maiduguri.
5,703,535 11.7091 11.0694 Nigeria A suicide bomber of unknown origin attacked the home of a PDP legislator in Potiskum killing 10 persons. It is not clear if the legislator is among the dead.
5,703,539 10.16139 12.7399 Nigeria Military forces re-capture several towns and villages in Adamawa State, including: Hong, Mubi North, Mubi South, Michika, Shuwa, Wuro Gyambi, Gombi, Vimtim (near Bazza), Uba and Bazza. Date(s) unknown - military sources made the announcement regarding all locations on 02/02. Causalities not reported.