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12 July 2024 – 2024 Saints Academy college collapse At least 22 children are killed and 132 are wounded after a school building collapses in Jos , Plateau State , Nigeria . (Al Jazeera)
29 June 2024 – 2024 Borno State bombings Thirty people are killed in Borno State , Nigeria , by bomb blasts at a hospital, wedding and funeral. (CNN)
22 June 2024 – At least seven people are killed and 100 are kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Katsina State , Nigeria . (Al Jazeera)
10 June 2024 – Nigerian bandit conflict At least 50 people are killed and an unknown number are kidnapped, including women and children, when gunmen attack the village of Yargoje in Katsina State , Nigeria . (Al Arabiya)
4 June 2024 – 2024 Nigerian general strike The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) suspend the nationwide general strike, pending talks with the federal government of Nigeria about the raising of the country's minimum wage. (BBC) (Reuters)
3 June 2024 – 2024 Nigerian general strike Major Nigerian unions Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress begin an indefinite general strike , causing closures of schools, public offices, and airports, as well as a shutdown of the national power grid amid a cost-of-living crisis and record low minimum wages in Nigeria. (VOA) (Al Jazeera)
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