On this day in 2009: In Port Harcourt, a cache of weapons and ammunition were uncovered at an arms depot, owned by Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari.
Also on this day in 2014: Five new cases of Ebola were confirmed in Lagos.
It was confirmed by the authorities that five people from the team that treated Ebola victim, Patrick Sawyer were sick with one of the world’s most virulent diseases.
Equally on this day in 2014.Traditional rulers in Bayelsa State called on members of the Boko Haram sect to sheathe their swords and embrace amnesty like the former militants of the Niger Delta region did.
And on this day in 2013;The Federal Government said it did not believe that details of the accusations of extra-judicial killings leveled against Nigerian military by Amnesty International had been properly verified.