Tag: Bomb Blast
5 die in Maiduguri abattoir bomb attack – Police
The Police in Borno said five persons died when a suicide bomber attacked an abattoir in Maiduguri on Tuesday. Mr…
Another bomb blast rips through Maiduguri market, kills one
MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – A bomb went off in the Gamboru market in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Sunday, a…
Abuja bomb blast victims protest, urge FG to fulfil promises
The Abuja bomb blast victims on Wednesday carried out a peaceful protest at the National Assembly to urge the Federal…
Police foil bomb attack in Potiskum
Nigerian Police Force has foiled a bomb attack on a secondary school in Potiskum, Yobe state. The police said that…
Bomb rips through army barracks in Jos
A bomb explosion has been reported in the military barracks in Rukuba, Jos, Plateau state capital. It was not clear…
Bomb blast rocks Shiite mosque in Potiskum, 3 injured
A botched suspected Boko Haram suicide attack targeting a group of Shiite Muslims injured three people in northeast Nigeria on…
Bomb blast in Somalia kills 6 UN workers
At least six United Nations workers were killed in Somalia on Monday when a huge bomb destroyed a bus in…
Explosion near bus station in Gombe, kills 5
An explosion near a bus station in the northeast Nigerian city of Gombe killed at least five and injured 15…
Bomb blast in Enugu, destroys houses
A bomb blast has exploded in Enugu destroying houses. According to reports, they said arms exploded and destroyed houses in…
Two blasts rock Maiduguri killing many
Twin blasts rocked a market and a nearby commercial street in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, on Tuesday, after attacks blamed on…
Minister condemns Borno blast
Alhaji Mohammed Wakil, the Minister of State for Power, on Saturday condemned the Maiduguri multiple bomb blast which claimed 58…
Three bombings in Borno kill at least 33
Three bombings rocked separate targets in northeast Nigeria’s largest city of Maiduguri on Saturday, killing at least 33 people, witnesses…
Bomb rips through Maiduguri market killing many
Three bombings rocked separate targets in northeast Nigeria’s largest city of Maiduguri on Saturday, killing at least 33 people, witnesses…
Foreign trader burned in S.Africa petrol bomb attack
A foreign shopkeeper was badly burned in a petrol bomb attack in South Africa’s Soweto township, police said Friday, in…
Two blasts rock Jos, at least 17 dead
Two blasts targeting a bus park in the central Nigerian city of Jos killed at least 17 people on Thursday,…