Sources: Al Jazeera BBC
At least 25 children are killed in Kaduna State, Nigeria, when a bus carrying Muslims celebrating Mawlid crashes. 2024-09-17
Twenty medical students from the University of Jos and the University of Maiduguri are kidnapped while traveling in Benue State, Nigeria. 2024-08-18
Eleven people are killed and several more are kidnapped as Boko Haram gunmen open fire against farmers working in their fields in Jere, Borno State, Nigeria. 2023-11-5
Seven soldiers are killed and two others are missing after gunmen ambush them in Taraba State, Nigeria. 2022-05-11
The death toll of a cholera outbreak in Yobe and Borno, Nigeria, rises to 97. 2018-09-22
Voters in Nigeria go to the polls for gubernatorial and state Assembly elections. At least nine people are killed in election day violence, most of them in Rivers State. 2015-04-11
Two explosions rip through the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna killing at least 82 people. 2014-07-23
Boko Haram militants rampage through three villages in northern Nigeria killing 28 people. 2014-05-24
At least 60 people die in Nigeria following a collision between a bus and a petrol tanker on the Benin–Ore expressway. 2013-04-5
Several people are killed in a series of bomb explosions in the city of Kano, Nigeria. 2012-01-20