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Id 5,687,180
Latitude 8.56667
Longitude 8.55
Country Nigeria
Geo Name Id
Description Two Police officers and two journalists with Vanguard newspapers narrowly escaped death, during the evening hours at Shabu village, Nasarawa State when a group of youths, protesting against the death of their colleagues, held them hostage for hours. The demonstration began against speed-breakers along a nearby highway - the protesters barricaded the road with objects and lit fires.
Start Date 01-Jan-11
End Date
Precision 1.0
Geo Name
ADM 1 Name Nasarawa
ADM 1 Id
ADM 2 Name Lafia
ADM 2 Id
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Armed Conflict 2965NIG - Riots/Protests