source: Daily Leadership (Nigeria); Blueprint; New Telegraph; Daily Independent (Nigeria); Sahara Reporters; Sun (Nigeria); Vanguard (Nigeria)
actor1: Rioters (Nigeria)
actor2: Police Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Ire Ekiti
notes: Around 10 August 2020, violence erupted in Ire Ekiti (Ikole LGA, Ekiti) over the cancellation of the annual Ogun Onire Festival due to coronavirus. Material damage was reported and one person was arrested. Multiple sources report fatality numbers ranging from 2 to 3. [size=no report]