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Year: (2012)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Country: (Nigeria)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201212300011 | 2012-12-30 | Nigeria | Gombe | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201212280004 | 2012-12-28 | Nigeria | Maiha | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201212280005 | 2012-12-28 | Nigeria | Maiha | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201212280006 | 2012-12-28 | Nigeria | Maiha | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201212230012 | 2012-12-23 | Nigeria | Badawa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212110013 | 2012-12-11 | Nigeria | Okuokoko | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201212100010 | 2012-12-10 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212100026 | 2012-12-10 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212100027 | 2012-12-10 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212060001 | 2012-12-06 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212040010 | 2012-12-05 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212040009 | 2012-12-04 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212030004 | 2012-12-03 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201212020034 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020035 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020006 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020007 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020008 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020009 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020004 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201212020005 | 2012-12-02 | Nigeria | Gamboru Ngala | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211280026 | 2012-11-28 | Nigeria | Rann | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Unknown |
| 201211090004 | 2012-11-09 | Nigeria | Buni Yadi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211090005 | 2012-11-09 | Nigeria | Buni Yadi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211090006 | 2012-11-09 | Nigeria | Buni Yadi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211090007 | 2012-11-09 | Nigeria | Buni Yadi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201211070009 | 2012-11-07 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201211040007 | 2012-11-04 | Nigeria | Fika | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201211040008 | 2012-11-04 | Nigeria | Fika | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201211040009 | 2012-11-04 | Nigeria | Fika | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201210280012 | 2012-10-28 | Nigeria | Yelwa | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210270016 | 2012-10-27 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Muslim extremists | 0 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210270033 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270034 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270035 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270036 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270037 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270038 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270039 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270040 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270041 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210270042 | 2012-10-24 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210220026 | 2012-10-22 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210210024 | 2012-10-21 | Nigeria | Gombe | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210200028 | 2012-10-18 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201210180027 | 2012-10-18 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201210180028 | 2012-10-18 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201210180029 | 2012-10-18 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201210170017 | 2012-10-17 | Nigeria | Zango | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210170026 | 2012-10-17 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210150041 | 2012-10-15 | Nigeria | Tunga | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210140006 | 2012-10-14 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210080004 | 2012-10-08 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 2 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210050009 | 2012-10-05 | Nigeria | Jalingo | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210030021 | 2012-10-03 | Nigeria | Sabon-Gari | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210010017 | 2012-10-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201210010027 | 2012-10-01 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209060019 | 2012-09-06 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201209050014 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201209050015 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201209050026 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201209050029 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Unknown | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209050018 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Game | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209050053 | 2012-09-04 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201209030025 | 2012-09-03 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201209020040 | 2012-09-02 | Nigeria | Marte | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201208310014 | 2012-08-31 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201208220012 | 2012-08-22 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201208200010 | 2012-08-20 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208190011 | 2012-08-20 | Nigeria | Damagum | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Incendiary |
| 201208190012 | 2012-08-20 | Nigeria | Damagum | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208190013 | 2012-08-20 | Nigeria | Damagum | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208190014 | 2012-08-19 | Nigeria | Kanoyel | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201208170011 | 2012-08-17 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208150011 | 2012-08-15 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201208150018 | 2012-08-15 | Nigeria | Enugu | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201208150037 | 2012-08-15 | Nigeria | Ueken | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208150036 | 2012-08-15 | Nigeria | Ueken | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208150035 | 2012-08-15 | Nigeria | Ueken | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208120017 | 2012-08-12 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208090028 | 2012-08-09 | Nigeria | Gajiganna | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201208080008 | 2012-08-08 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201208070018 | 2012-08-07 | Nigeria | Warri | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary,Melee,Melee |
| 201207310025 | 2012-07-31 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207300020 | 2012-07-30 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207300015 | 2012-07-29 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201207280014 | 2012-07-28 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident) | Firearms |
| 201207270014 | 2012-07-27 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207160024 | 2012-07-16 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207170023 | 2012-07-15 | Nigeria | Kaduna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201207150002 | 2012-07-15 | Nigeria | Obehira | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207060020 | 2012-07-06 | Nigeria | Nembe | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Sabotage Equipment |
| 201207050025 | 2012-07-05 | Nigeria | Mararaban Jos | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207050004 | 2012-07-05 | Nigeria | Jos | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201207030004 | 2012-07-03 | Nigeria | Abuja | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206300006 | 2012-06-30 | Nigeria | Riyom | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206240008 | 2012-06-24 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Unknown | 0 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206220007 | 2012-06-22 | Nigeria | Kano | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206220006 | 2012-06-22 | Nigeria | Abuja | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206200021 | 2012-06-20 | Nigeria | Obolo | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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