ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,704,118 11.7091 11.0694 Nigeria A suicide bomber kills herself and seven others at Sunday Market in Potiskum. 42 others injured. The girl was believed to be a young as seven. Boko Haram are suspected. A conflicting report suggests the bomber was in her twenties.
5,704,122 11.86621 8.70146 Nigeria Four persons were killed in a clash between "political thugs" suspected to be members of the rival PDP and APC in Warawa LGA Kano State. They clashed around 7pm shortly after the governorship candidate of the PDP campaigned in the area.
5,704,126 6.14543 6.78845 Nigeria Aggrieved members of the PDP protested in Onitsha against what they described as "imposition of incapacitated and medically unfit candidate on them by the party."
5,704,129 6.33505 5.62749 Nigeria Residents of Ugbiyoko, a community in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, protested at the headquarters of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (in Benin) protesting against prolonged power outage in the area.
5,704,132 9.99105 9.10811 Nigeria Unidentified persons attack the motorcade of APC governor candidate Simon Lalong in Jos East, destroying four vehicles. No report of injury.
5,704,136 10.72977 13.13511 Nigeria An eyewitness reports Boko Haram have destroyed Musa village at some point following the military offensive on location in Sambisa Forest - specific date not given, source dated 23/02. No reported of injuries or the targeting of individuals.
5,704,140 7.80236 6.74301 Nigeria Five masked gunmen kidnap an American missionary from a school in Emiworo, Kogi State. She was later released the given to American authorities in the area (Agence France Presse - source dated 07/03).
5,704,144 11.3 13.1 Nigeria Military forces clash with Boko Haram at Gonori near Gamboru. Causalities not known.
5,704,148 12.37066 14.21731 Nigeria Chadian military forces claim to have killed 207 Boko Haram fighters during fighting on 24/02. Additionally, one Chadian soldier was killed and another nine were wounded.
5,704,151 9.08333 7.53333 Nigeria Protesters gather at the National Assembly complex to demand the passage of a law to prohibit possession of illegal fire arms.