source: This Day (Nigeria)
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria)
actor2: Civilians (Nigeria)
location: Omoku
notes: Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a group of people leaving a New Year's church gathering during the early morning hours. The source gathered that about 26 persons were shot in the attack, 14 persons died on the spot, while 12 injured victims were rushed to hospitals in the city. Of the hospitalized, three later succumbed to their injuries. Unconfirmed, the attack may have been 'cult' or street gang related.