Tag: suicide bombers
Nigerian troops kill four Maiduguri-bound suicide bombers
burata Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that four female suicide bombers were intercepted by troops and Borno Youths Empowerment Youth,…
Suicide bombers kill 12, injure dozens in Kano
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on…
Boko Haram suicide bombers kill 3 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon
Two female suicide bombers, suspected of belonging to militant group Boko Haram have killed three Nigerians in a truck full…
Suicide bombers kill 3 in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of three persons after a botched attack by four suspected suicide…
Suicide bombers attack Chad army camp—Security officer
A security officer at the Kaiga Ngouboua base in the Lake Chad region, said on condition of anonymity, that two…
6 dead, many injured in Damaturu bomb explosion
Six people, including two suspected suicide bombers, have died in two bomb explosions that occurred on Tuesday in Damaturu. DSP…
Suicide bombers kill 3 in Borno
Two suspected female suicide bombers detonated explosives at Sabon Gari Market in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno, killing three…
6 female suicide bombers kill dozens, death toll now 650
Scores of people have been killed in Zabarmari village, 10 kilometres from Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, north east Nigeria…
Police: Suicide bombers, gunmen behind Kano mosque attack
Two suicide bombers and gunmen who opened fire on people trying to flee to safety carried out the attack during…
Suicide bombers kill at least six in Yobe mosques
Suicide bombers attacked two mosques in northeast Nigeria’s Yobe state late Tuesday killing at least six people and injuring several…
Two female suicide bombers kill nine in Kano
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano No fewer than nine people died on Tuesday in two explosions in Kano northwest Nigeria, while several others…
News Analysis: Police save Kano from multiple bombing plots
But for the vigilance of Nigerian policemen, many people would have died today if terrorists had succeeded in their plans…
Suicide attack kills 15 civilians in Maiduguri
Fifteen civilians have been killed and 17 others injured after a suicide attack in Maiduguri, Borno state by suspected Boko…
Multiple suicide bombers kill 34 civilians in Mogadishu
A nine-man suicide commando blasted its way into Mogadishu’s main court complex Sunday, some blowing up their explosives vests while…
Boko Haram: Bombers Promised 72 Virgins In Heaven
Details emerged yesterday of the incentives promised suicide bombers of the Boko Haram sect to carry out their deadly missions.…
11 killed as suicide bombers hit Nigerian army church
The Nigerian army said that the two blasts today at a church in the military barracks in Jaji, Kaduna state…
Bombs kill 2 Boko Haram bombers, one passerby
By Femi Adi/Kaduna Two suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers met their end today as the bombs they were carrying on…
2 killed, 30 wounded in Sokoto suicide bombings
Suicide bombings at two police stations Monday killed at least two persons in the northwestern Nigerian city of Sokoto, the…
NDLEA: Nigerian Bombers Influenced by Drugs
Simon Ateba The Director General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Mr. Femi Ajayi, has linked the escalation…