Tag: bombs
Boko Haram: Many killed in Maiduguri market
Suspected Boko Haram militants opened fire and set off bombs at a market in the Nigerian northeastern city of Maiduguri…
Boko Haram still unrelenting as bombs explode in city
Two explosions went off Friday outside a customs building in Nigeria’s flashpoint city of Maiduguri, the base of Boko Haram…
Ikeja Bomb Blast Victims Must Be Compensated
Ten years ago in January 2002, Lagos witnessed an unprecedented death toll when bombs went off at the Ikeja Military…
Lagos To Compensate 70 Families Of Ikeja Bomb Blast Victims
Ten years after bombs exploded at the Ikeja Military Cantonment, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, the state government says it is…
300 Bombs Found In Kano, More Soldiers Deployed
As policemen from the Bomb Disposal Unit of Kano State Police Command continue to comb the nooks and crannies of…
Fresh Fear In Kano As Police Discover More Explosives
The latest discovery of abandoned explosives in parts of Kano city, Northwest Nigeria, confirms the fear that the Boko Haram…
Boko Haram: Army Acquires Bomb Detectors
The Nigeria Army on Tuesday stated that it has acquired modern explosive detectors and other Hi- Tech equipment in an…
Yorubas Urged to Leave Northern Nigeria
Chairman of Kaduna based Yoruba Development Association, Chief Mukaila Ajibade has asked the Yorubas whether Muslims or Christians to leave…
Jonathan slams emergency rule in Boko Haram’s areas
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After two days of feverish meetings with his security chiefs following the Christmas Day bombings of a Catholic…
Bomb Scare: Okotie Cancels New Year Eve Service
Churches in Lagos may not witness the usual crowd which had become the hallmark of every New Year eve service.…
Xmas Bombs: ACN Carpets Jonathan Government
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has accused the federal government of wasting valuable time and resources on the meaningless…
Bombs: Obama Sympathises with Nigerians
President Barack Obama has condemned what he called a “senseless†Christmas terrorist attack in Nigeria. In a statement, the White…
Latest: Suicide Bomber hits Nigeria’s Task Force convoy
What a Xmas to remember!. Another bomb has gone off in Damaturu, the base of the Boko Haram insurgents, this…
Bomb Rocks Catholic Church in Abuja
Update – A bomb exploded outside of a Catholic church on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja during Christmas…
Nigeria’s Hooded Bombers
The season of the bombs has finally arrived our shores. And with it, a season of anomie. The horrifying suicide…
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More Bombs Found in Kaduna
The Police in Kaduna have announced the discovery of more bombs, capable of causing great damage, in the city recovering…
Bombs Kill One, Stir Tension In Kaduna
Ahead of Nigeria’s National Assembly election polls, two men suspected to be members of Boko Haram sect were unlucky last…
Hours To Election Day: 2 Bombs Sent To Buhari
Barely 24 hours to the National Assembly election, two bombs have been sent to the presidential candidate of the Congress…
Bomb Scare At Justice Ministry
Palpable fear gripped staffers of the Federal Ministry of Justice and occupants of the Bayelsa House (Izom Wari) both situated…