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Id | 5,696,955 |
Latitude | 4.8312 |
Longitude | 7.00493 |
Country | Nigeria |
Geo Name Id | |
Description | Suspected police officers shot and hit Senator Magnus Abe, who represents Rivers South-East (PDP) with rubber bullets during a speech. He was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. It is not clear why the perpetrators fired the ammunition, though his supporters claimed that the shooting was an attempt to stop the Ogoni people from producing a governor for the state in 2015. |
Start Date | 01-Jan-14 |
End Date | |
Precision | 1.0 |
Geo Name | |
ADM 1 Name | Rivers |
ADM 1 Id | |
ADM 2 Name | Obia/Akpor |
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Armed Conflict | 5364NIG - Violence against civilians |