

Speaking of Nicki Minaj, her much-anticipated debut album “Pink Friday” (2010) brought with it “Moment 4 Life” featuring Drake. And of course, you can’t listen to this song without being absolutely floored by Nicki Minaj’s iconic verse - which the Village Voice referred to as the verse “that announced manic brilliance to so many.”Ģ. The melodic, haunting, and disturbing production combine with appearances from Jay-Z, Rick Ross, and Bon Iver to create this groundbreaking track. NOVEMBER 2017 - At least 50 people are killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque during morning prayers in northeastern Adamawa state.ĪUGUST 2017 - Suspected Boko Haram extremists attacked a camp for displaced people and a nearby market in northeastern Borno state, killing at least 20.This six-minute long, star-studded rap epic is undoubtedly some of Kanye’s best work. JANUARY 2018 - Gunmen fatally shoot at least 17 worshippers at a church service for the new year in Rivers state. MAY 2018 - At least 24 people are killed in an attack on a mosque in northern Adamawa state.ĪPRIL 2018 - Gunmen kill 15 people in an attack on a Catholic church, including two priests in central Benue state.įEBRUARY 2018 - Three suicide bombers attack a crowded market in northern Borno state, killing at least 20 people. JUNE 2018 - Clashes between herders and farmers in central Plateau state leave 86 dead. JUNE 2018 - More than 200 people die in clashes between farmers and herders in central Plateau state. JUNE 2019 - A suicide bomber kills at least 30 people gathered to watch a soccer match on television in northeastern Borno state.ĪPRIL 2019 - Suspected Boko Haram extremists attack a village in northeastern Borno state, killing at least 25 people who had returned home from a wedding.įEBRUARY 2019 - Clashes between farmers and herdsmen leave 29 dead in central Kaduna state.įEBRUARY 2019 - Suspected Boko Haram militants kill at least 60 people in a town near the Cameroonian border in northeastern Borno state. JULY 2019 - Suspected Boko Haram extremists kill more than 60 people in an attack on villagers leaving a funeral in northeastern Borno state. JUNE 2020 - Suspected members of the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram kill at least 81 people in a village in northeastern Borno state. NOVEMBER 2020 - Suspected members of the Islamic militant group Boko Haram kill at least 40 farmers and fishermen in northeastern Borno state. Locals say the violence stemmed from an ongoing conflict between herders and farmers over land and water issues. SEPTEMBER 2021 - An attack in a village in northern Kaduna state leaves at least 37 dead. JANUARY 2022 - Dozens of civilians are killed in three days of bloodshed by armed groups in northwest Zamfara state.ĭECEMBER 2021 - Gunmen open fire on a bus in Sokoto state in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least 23 passengers. MARCH 2022 - Gunmen attack a train near Nigeria’s capital with explosives and gunfire, killing at least seven people.
