Tag: suicide bombing
Lagbaja: Why terrorists launched suicide attacks on Gwoza
The army chief said that intelligence report had revealed that after its offensive operation, the insurgents prepared 15 suicide bombers…
Pakistani police suspect Islamic State as bomb death toll reaches 46
A suicide bomber blew himself up among the crowd at the rally of an Islamic political party on Sunday in…
UN condemns deadly mosque attack in Pakistan
He also expressed deep concern at the overall rise in instances of discrimination, intolerance, and all acts of violence directed…
Teen suicide bomber kills 5 at wedding party
Tragedy struck on Friday when a suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar,…
Official: 30 killed, 42 injured in Borno’s multiple suicide attacks
Borno Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Monday said 30 persons died while 42 others were injured when three suicide bombers…
Kuwait condemns suicide bombing in eastern Baghdad
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah condemned a suicide bomb attack in Iraq, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said…
50 killed in suicide bombing in Kabul
A suicide bomb attack on a gathering of religious scholars in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed at least 50…
Suicide Attack: ‘We cannot live here’
Many among Afghanistan’s dwindling Sikh minority are considering leaving for neighbouring India, after a suicide bombing in the eastern city…
Twin suicide bombing kills 31 in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram jihadists killed at least 31 people in a twin suicide bomb attack on a town in northeast…
Agency confirms 5 dead, 39 injured in Maiduguri multiple explosions
The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said that five people were killed in the suicide bomb attack at Dalori…
10 Egyptian soldiers killed in northern Sinai suicide bombing
Sources say ten Egyptian soldiers including one colonel were killed on Friday in a suicide bomb attack on an army…
NSCDC deploys armed personnel to UNIMAID
The Borno Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) has deployed 50 armed personnel to check incessant attacks…
2 die in Borno suicide bombing
The Police Command in Borno on Thursday, confirmed the killing of two persons after a suicide bombing around Muna garage…
Saudi authorities arrests 19 for Medina bombing
Saudi Arabia has arrested 19 people, including seven locals and 12 Pakistanis, in connection with three suicide bombings that took…
Suicide Bombing: President Buhari condoles with Saudi authorities
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the suicide bombing in Madinah, which occurred on Monday in Islam’s second holiest city. Condoling…
Osinbajo condoles victims of suicide bombing in Borno
Nigeria’s acting president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has expressed his profound condolences to the families of the victims of yesterday’s suicide…
At least 48 killed in Madagali, Maiduguri bombings
At least 48 people were killed in suicide attacks and bombings on Monday in Madagali and Maiduguri, two cities in…
Kenyan trainers among 45 wounded in Somalia suicide bombing
Forty five people, including three Kenyan trainers from the AU peacekeeping mission to Somalia, have been wounded in a suicide…
Army confirms 50 dead in Damaturu suicide bombings
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of 50 persons in two separate bomb explosions in Damaturu, Yobe, on Friday…
Cameroon Bans Burqa After Attacks- Governor
Cameroon has banned burqas in the Far North region after two women dressed in the religious garments blew themselves up…
Police confirm bombing of Redeemed Church
The Police in Yobe on Sunday confirmed the killing of six persons in a suicide bomb attack on a Redeemed…
Mob kills woman over suicide bombing scare in Bauchi
A mob in the northeast Nigerian city of Bauchi on Sunday beat a woman to death and burnt her body…
Death toll rises to 13 in Damaturu bombing – Police
Thirteen people have now died as a result of a female suicide bomb attack at a bus station in the…
Boko Haram bombs police station, fails suicide bombing attack
Boko Haram insurgents bombed a police station in northeast Nigeria, as the Islamists pressed on with attacks despite a multinational…
Rev. Fr. Mbaka’s Umbrage: The Rise Of Ecclesiastical Radicalism
By Akido Agenro The Nigeria society has often been described by a number of commentators as a theatre of the…
Suicide bombing outside ECWA church in Gombe
Several people were injured Thursday outside an evangelist church in northeast Nigeria when a suicide bomber set off his explosive…
Four killed in suicide attack on UN convoy in Somalia
No fewer than four persons were killed in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Wednesday when a suicide bomber rammed a car…
10 killed, 60 injured in Bauchi female suicide bombing
At least 10 people were killed and some 60 others wounded Sunday when a female suicide bomber blew herself up…
Female suicide bomber blows up Bauchi market
A female suicide bomber blew herself up Sunday at a mobile phone market in northeast Nigeria, killing several people, witnesses…
Whither Safe Schools Initiative?
The suicide bombing on Wednesday at Federal College of Education, Kontagora, in Niger State, two days after close to 50…