Tag: Bomb Blast
Kano Mosque Blast is sin against God, says Pope Francis
Pope Francis has condemned the triple bomb blasts that ripped through the Grand mosque in Kano during Friday 28 November…
Mosque Blast: FG to supply blood to Kano hospitals
The Federal Government has promised to supply hospitals in Kano with blood, to save the lives of victims of the…
Sanusi visits Kano mosque, says attack was planned for 2 months
The Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi II, on Saturday visited the city’s bloodstained central mosque, 24 hours after coordinated bomb…
UPDATE: At least 120 dead, 270 injured in Kano mosque suicide attack
At least 120 people were killed and 270 others wounded on Friday when two suicide bombers blew themselves up and…
Kano mosque blasts: 92 dead at one hospital morgue
At least 92 people have been confirmed dead at one hospital morgue following three explosions in Kano. Earlier, 64 people…
Three bomb blasts rock emir’s mosque in Kano
Three explosions on Friday rocked the mosque of one of Nigeria’s most well-known Islamic leaders, the Emir of Kano, as…
Civilian vigilantes foil bomb attempt in Maiduguri
Civilian vigilantes working with the Nigerian military against Boko Haram on Friday said they had foiled a roadside bomb attack…
50 dead in suicide blast at Afghan volleyball game
Around 50 people were killed and 60 others injured when a suicide blast ripped through crowds gathered to watch a…
6 dead, 5 injured in Kano bomb blast
The police in Kano have confirmed the death of six persons, including three policemen, in the bomb explosion at Magarsiku…
7 wounded in bomb attack on Cairo metro
At least seven people were wounded when a bomb went off in a Cairo metro carriage on Thursday, security officials…
Three bombs rock Gombe bus station
Three bombs concealed in bags rocked a bus station in north Nigeria’s Gombe state during Friday morning rush hour, the…
Five dead in Bauchi bus station blast – Police
A bomb blast at a bus station in a north Nigeria area previously targeted by Boko Haram killed five people,…
Edo PDP Chieftain Fingers Oshiomhole In An Alleged Bomb Attack
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo State chapter, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Sunday alleged that materials…
PDP Must Tell Nigerians All It Knows About Boko Haram
By Peter Claver Oparah In a country where the citizenry do not ask hard questions, a person can commit blue…
Bomb kills one, wounds 22 in Pakistan
A bomb planted on a motorcycle killed a civilian and wounded 22 others in a busy marketplace in Pakistan’s troubled…