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. |