2022 in Nigeria
The following is a list of events in 2022 in Nigeria.
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Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Abia State: Okezie Ikpeazu (PDP)
- Adamawa State: Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri PDP
- Akwa Ibom State: Udom Gabriel Emmanuel PDP
- Anambra State: Willie Obiano (APGA)
- Bauchi State: Bala Muhammed PDP
- Bayelsa State: Duoye Diri PDP
- Benue State: Samuel Ortom PDP
- Borno State: BabaGana Umara APC
- Cross River State: Benedict Ayade PDP
- Delta State: Ifeanyi Okowa PDP
- Ebonyi State: Dave Umahi PDP
- Edo State: Godwin Obaseki APC
- Ekiti State: Kayode Fayemi APC
- Enugu State: Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi PDP
- Gombe State: Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya APC
- Imo State: Hope Uzodinma APC
- Jigawa State: Badaru Abubakar APC
- Kaduna State: Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai APC
- Kano State: Abdullahi Umar Ganduje APC
- Katsina State: Aminu Bello Masari APC
- Kebbi State: Abubakar Atiku Bagudu APC
- Kogi State: Yahaya Bello APC
- Kwara State: AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq APC
- Lagos State: Babajide Sanwo-Olu APC
- Nasarawa State: Abdullahi Sule APC
- Niger State: Abubakar Sani Bello APC
- Ogun State: Dapo Abiodun APC
- Ondo State: Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu APC
- Osun State: Adegboyega Oyetola APC
- Oyo State: Oluwaseyi Makinde PDP
- Plateau State: Simon Lalong APC
- Rivers State: Ezenwo Nyesom Wike PDP (since 29 May 2015)
- Sokoto State: Aminu Waziri Tambuwal PDP
- Taraba State: Arch. Darius Ishaku PDP
- Yobe State: Mai Mala Buni APC
- Zamfara State: Bello Matawalle PDP
Events
Ongoing – Boko Haram insurgency, COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, Herder-farmer conflicts in Nigeria, Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria, Nigerian bandit conflict
January
- 4-6 January - 2022 Zamfara massacres
- 14-15 January - Dankade massacre
February
- 10 February -
- Bandits raid the village of Rogoji, Bakura, Zamfara State, killing five people and causing a mass exodus from the town.[1] The bandits were requested to do so by a woman whose son was killed by vigilantes.[2]
- Armed robbers raid a bullion van in Ibadan, Oyo State, killing six people, including two policemen.[3][4][5]
March
- 8 March - 2022 Kebbi massacres
- 28 March - Abuja–Kaduna train attack
April
- 10 April - 2022 Plateau State massacre
- 22 April - 2022 Imo-Rivers explosion
Deaths
- 7-8 February - Abdulkadir Abubakar Rano, a major figure of the Nigeria Police Force.[7][8]
- 22 April - Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III.[9]
See also
References
- "Bandits storm Zamfara community for supporting security agents, kill five residents". 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Woman Instigating Attacks Against Her Village In Northwest Nigeria To Avenge Son's Death". HumAngle Media. 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "That Ibadan heist: Whodunit?, By Oladeinde Olawoyin". 2022-02-12. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Police tok how armed robbers wey reach 10 attack bullion van for Ibadan". BBC News Pidgin (in Nigerian Pidgin). Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Insecurity: 10 police officers, 32 others killed across Nigeria last week". 2022-02-13. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- Nwogu, Precious 'Mamazeus' (2021-12-07). "'Chief Daddy 2' gets official release date". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- Bukar, Muhammad (2022-02-13). "DPO killed by bandits in Jibiya, Nigeria's finest officer - Ganduje". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Insecurity: 10 police officers, 32 others killed across Nigeria last week". 2022-02-13. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Alaafin of Oyo death: Oba Lamidi Adeyemi die at di age of 83". BBC News Pidgin. 23 April 2022./
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