Tag: Abuja bombing
Breaking news: Scores feared dead in fresh Abuja bombing
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Scores of people were feared dead in a deadly explosion that occurred at a popular shopping mall, Emab…
Banks shut shops after Abuja bombing
The branches of all the commercial banks operating in Nyanya and Mararaba area in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) failed…
Abuja Bomb Blast: Death toll rises to 19
Labour Day car bombing at the bus station in Nyanya, on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital of Abuja killed at…
Abuja bomb latest: 12 dead, 19 injured
The Nigerian police said 12 persons died following an explosion that rocked Nyanya, on the outskirt of Abuja, on Thursday.…
APC says Jonathan insensitive, hardhearted
.The opposition slams President for embarking on political campaign a day after a bomb disaster in Abuja The All Progressives…
Tinubu urges Jonathan to be more decisive on Boko Haram menace
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Nigeria’s leading opposition group, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has urged President Goodluck…
US denounces ‘senseless’ Nigeria bombing
The United States on Monday condemned a bomb attack on a packed bus station in Nigeria which killed 71 people,…
Abuja bomb blasts: Survivors recount lucky escape
Some of the survivors of the twin bomb blasts at Nyanya Bus Station, Abuja have spoken about their lucky escape.…
Breaking News: Okah, MEND leader jailed 24 years
Henry Okah, leader of Nigeria’s militant group, Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, was jailed Tuesday by South…
Henry Okah: Should Nigeria take MEND’s threat seriously?
On 23 January, a spokesman of the Movement of the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, issued a threat letter, not…
Nigeria’s Independence Day bomber jailed for Life
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Few days after a South African court found Mr. Henry Okah guilty for the 2010 Independence…
Henry Okah convicted of terrorism charge
A South African court on Monday convicted Nigerian Henry Okah of 13 terrorism charges, including bombings that killed 12 people…