Tag: Jos bombing
Jos Bombing: Nigeria’s police chief visits scene
Nigeria’s police chief, Mohammed Abubakar today visited the scene of Tuesday’s twin bomb blasts at the Jos Terminus Market The…
Jos bombing: NEMA, Police disagree on death toll
The Nigerian police and the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA are locked in conflict over the number of the dead…
Jos bombing catastrophic, says NEMA official
. The dead and injured still being evacuated The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday declared that the casualty…
Boko Haram: ‘Why we attacked the churches’
A purported spokesman for Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attacks and threatened further violence. “We are responsible for…
‘We prayed against death before the bombing’
Josephine Jacobson, a 63-year-old Deaconess of the Christ Chosen Church of God, said that Sunday’s suicide attack on the Church occurred just after the congregation…
Official: 5 die in Jos church bombing
Nigeria’s Special Task Force (STF) has confirmed five persons dead in the Sunday suicide bomb attack on a church in Jos…
Pastor of bombed church in critical condition
The Pastor of Christ Chosen Church of God, Monday Uzoka, his wife and two children are among the 52 victims affected by the suicide…
Witness: Jos bomber posed as church member
Richard Jonah, a witness at today’s bombing of God Chosen Church in Jos, the central Nigerian state of Plateau, said…