| 5,705,067 |
5.10658 |
7.36667 |
Nigeria |
|
An explosive device is discovered outside a government building on the morning of 28/03. Members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, according to reports, were alleging that the bomb was planted by the opposition party (APC). The bomb was disposed of safely. At least one police suggested the explosive may have been a grenade than had simply fallen off a soldier's belt. |
| 5,705,071 |
5.1598 |
7.32235 |
Nigeria |
|
An IED is discovered in front of a government house in Osisioma during the morning hours. Members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, according to reports, were alleging that the bomb was planted by the opposition party, though there is no evidence cited to support the claim. The explosive was successfully dismantled without incident. |
| 5,705,074 |
10.99375 |
10.41179 |
Nigeria |
|
Unidentified gunmen attacked a polling place in Darazo LGA, causing voter to scatter. The attackers, who numbered six, then set election material on fire. No reported injuries, fatalities. |
| 5,705,078 |
10.73115 |
12.14626 |
Nigeria |
|
Boko Haram gunmen open fire on residents of Miringa, killing 25. The killing may be in relation the election. The attack occurred early in the day. |
| 5,705,082 |
7.06667 |
6.26667 |
Nigeria |
|
A poll worker is attacked |
| 5,705,087 |
6.26667 |
5.71667 |
Nigeria |
|
A Youth leader of the APC was allegedly killed by suspected hoodlums in Obagienevbosa Community, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State during Saturday's Presidential and National Assembly elections. It is believed the rioters attacked the leader after they learned they were unable to vote. |
| 5,705,092 |
10.82306 |
10.77167 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen attacked the town of Dukku, 80 kilometres (50 miles) from the state capital Gombe city, at about 11:30, shooting randomly as voters queued up at polling stations. The attackers killed three and injured two others. Following the initial attack the gunmen then moved to Tilen location killing a state assembly lawmaker and the local chief of the area. Later reports suggest there were a total dead of 14 between Birin and Dukku |
| 5,705,096 |
10.91061 |
11.29209 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram attacked the neighbouring villages of Birin Bolawa and Birin Fulani, opening fire on polling stations. The attackers were heard saying 'Didn't we warn you about staying away from (the) election?' Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau had recently warned Nigerians to not participate in the election. One dead in Birin Bolawa, one in Birin Fulani. Later reports suggest there were a total dead of 14 between Birin and Dukku |
| 5,705,100 |
10.90801 |
11.27513 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram attacked the neighbouring villages of Birin Bolawa and Birin Fulani, opening fire on polling stations. The attackers were heard saying 'Didn't we warn you about staying away from (the) election?' Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau had recently warned Nigerians to not participate in the election. One dead in Birin Bolawa, one in Birin Fulani. Later reports suggest there were a total dead of 14 between Birin and Dukku |
| 5,705,104 |
11.0956 |
11.3327 |
Nigeria |
|
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen attack the outskirts of Nafada in an attempt to disrupt ongoing elections. Casualities not known. |
