ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,704,711 11.5221 13.68558 Nigeria Military forces oust Boko Haram from Bama following a series of air raids. It is not clear if the two sides battled in close combat in the town. Boko Haram burned the town and killed several villagers (many of whom included their conscripted wives) before their exit. The number of VOC dead are recorded as "dozens."
5,715,935 8.2 -11.36667 Sierra Leone
5,704,715 13.09771 12.49521 Nigeria Military forces battle Boko Haram in Damasak for a second day. The fighting "led the death of many people."
5,704,719 11.48333 12.31444 Nigeria Military forces report they have cleared Goniri of Boko Haram elements. No reported exchange of violence.
5,704,724 6.29762 7.37179 Nigeria A pair of explosives detonate at the country home of a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), leaving several persons wounded.
5,704,727 5.36153 6.16851 Nigeria Residents of Oteri protest a recent murder in their community and called on police to investigate more thoroughly. Date not clear: source dated 16/03. A similar protest occurred on 07/03.
5,704,731 6.33505 5.62749 Nigeria Youths stop activities at a hotel in protest of the recent death of a staff member in police custody. The protesters demanded to see the deceased's body. Police were present, but reportedly could not remove the demonstrators.
5,704,734 8.5 4.55 Nigeria The convoy of the wife of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hajia Aisha Buhari is attacked by unidentified persons in Ilorin, leaving 10 cars damaged. No report to injury or threat to life. Following the incident the APC publically blamed the PDP.
5,704,738 6.60962 3.35658 Nigeria Members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC gathered for an anti-Jega (electoral commission leader) protest (and pro-rally for the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan. Some of protesters harassed motorists and passers-by while others vandalized campaign posters of political parties, particularly those of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
5,704,742 6.45306 3.39583 Nigeria A coalition of the OPC and their allies hold an anti-Jega protest in various parts of Lagos city metropolis, including Obanikoro, Palmgroove, Onipanu and Ojuelegba. At several locations the PDP took part in the protest. The protest ended at the National Stadium, Surulere. In Lagos some of protesters harassed motorists and passers-by while others vandalized campaign posters of political parties, particularly those of the All Progressives Congress, APC.