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2 killed, 11 injured in suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri – Police

The Police Command in Borno has said two persons were killed while 11 others have sustained injuries in a suicide bomb attack at Muna Garage area of Maiduguri. ASP Murtala…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari has the right to hold or cancel FEC meeting – Adesina | 4 dead, 8 injured in Maiduguri blast | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Defeat me with superiority of your argument not AK47 | Nnamdi Kanu tells Buhari - YNaija Buhari has the right to hold…

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’12-year-old cattle breeder killed in Borno bomb blast’

A bomb blast at Muna Delti area of Jere local government council of Borno state on Saturday has killed a 12-year-old Fulani cattle breeder, TheCable reports. Grema Bana, a witness…

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The YNaija Tracklist: CCT trial: FG appeals Saraki’s acquittal of false assets declaration | Suspected Boko Haram Attack Kills 2 In Maiduguri-Damboa Highway | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. 175 Nigerians voluntarily return from Libya - YNaija Igbo quit notice: Counsel the misguided elements among our youth | Osinbajo tells Northern…

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The Thread: “Evil losers” “Sordid animals” | Angry reactions from Trump and other world leaders over UK terror attack

The bomb blast which occurred at the Manchester United arena after Ariana Grande's concert has provoked Donald Trump and other world leaders. 22 persons, including children, were killed in the…

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Just In: Two female suicide bombers killed in Maiduguri

by Azeez Adeniyi Two female suicide bombers on Saturday morning were killed while trying to force their way into a mosque on the outskirts of Maiduguri. According a statement by…

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7 persons killed in Maiduguri bomb blast

by Dolapo Adelana Seven persons were killed on Saturday night in suicide attacks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The attack was carried out by three suicide bombers. Two children…

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Why I attacked UNIMAID mosque – Shekau

Leader of terrorist group, Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau has taken responsibility for the bomb blasts at the University of Maiduguri early Monday morning. Shekau who spoke in Hausa in an…

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UNIMAID explosion: Education in North-East under attack – Atiku

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has condemned Monday's attack at the University of Maiduguri, Borno. Atiku, who spoke about the explosion via his Twitter account said education in…

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ASUU expresses shock over Maiduguri mosque blast

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reacted to the bombing of the University of Maiduguri mosque early Monday morning. The group expressed shock, suspending a press conference it…

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UPDATED: Suicide bomb blast hits Borno

Just a day after the Nigerian Army said it has ousted terrorist group Boko Haram, a bomb blast has occurred at Kasuwan Shanu area of Borno State, Channels reports. The…

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Adamawa blast: Buhari condoles with families, says attack is an act of desperation

President Muhammadu Buhari expresses heartfelt condolences to the families of victims of the twin bomb blasts in the town of Madagali, Adamawa State which claimed some lives and injured several…

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Adamawa blast: Atiku calls for vigilance

Following Friday's bomb blast in Madagali, Adamawa, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called for vigilance among residents of the state. At least 30 people were killed in the explosion reportedly…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Rivers re-run: Election is not a do-or-die affair – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all parties in Saturday's re-run…

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Maiduguri blast: 9 dead, 24 injured – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says nine persons lost their lives while twenty four persons were left injured and have been taking to various hospitals. The blast hit two locations…

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BREAKING: Bomb blast in Kenya kills 12

Twelve people have been reportedly killed by a bomb blast at a northeast Kenya guest house on Tuesday, AFP reports. “We have found 12 bodies so far after we managed…

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Elonell Attah: How I survived Ikeja bomb blast [Nigerian Voices]

by Elonell Attah The memory is clearer than crystals. The fateful Sunday (27th of January, 2002) marked the beginning in my life. I had sneaked out of the church to…

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UPDATE: ‘8 killed, 15 injured in Maiduguri blast’ – NEMA (PHOTOS)

The National Emegency Management Agency (NEMA) says 8 people were killed during the bomb blast that hit Manu garage in Maiduguri, Borno. The agency also said about 15 injured persons were…

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UPDATE: Many feared dead in Maiduguri

Many persons were feared dead when a bomb blast rocked Muna garage in Maiduguri, the Borno capital, Daily Trust reports. According to an eye witness at least 10 corpses were seen at the…

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BREAKING: Bomb blast hits garage in Borno

Muna garage in Borno has been hit by a bomb blast, The Leadership reports. According to the newspaper, the incident was reported by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), as it said emergency workers…

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Army confirms attack in Maiduguri – and it was a suicide bomb

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the suicide bomb attack earlier reported at the entrance of Musa Usman Secretariat, Maiduguri, Borno state. Speaking on the development, the Acting Director, Army Public…

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Prince Enitan Ogunwusi is the new Ooni of Ife | YNaija.com

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 6 women killed in IDP centre | Ogunwusi to be crowned Ooni | MASSOB threatens Ohaneze Ndigbo | More stories

4 versions of how Abubakar Audu died. YNaija Six women killed in a fresh blast in IDP screening centre. This Day MASSOB threatens to move against Ohaneze Ndigbo. Punch Ogunwusi to…

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2 men caught celebrating Maiduguri mosque blast

Two men were reportedly caught hugging each other and celebrating the bomb blast at a Mosque in Maiduguri, Borno. The suicide bombing, which happened around 5am, on Friday morning has…

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Boko Haram attacks Chibok again

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Chibok local government, in Borno state. The new attack was said to have taken place in Balakari village. Not less than four people were…

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4 more bomb blasts to happen in Abuja – Prophet predicts

An Abuja-based cleric, Prophet Victor Ajibishe of Solid Mountain Prayer Ministry, has gone spiritual by predicting that there will be four more bomb explosions in Abuja.  While preaching on Sunday, October 4, Ajibishe…

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No soldier died in Abuja blast – Army

The Nigerian Army has denied the reports that soldiers were among casualties of Friday’s bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya areas of the Federal Capital Territory ,Abuja. The Army stated…

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Chief of Staff, SGF, others visit Abuja bomb blast scene (PHOTOS)

Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal and a few others, visited the scenes of the Friday night bomb blast in Abuja. The…

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‘A male and female suicide bomber’ responsible for Abuja blasts

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has condemned the bomb blast that occurred in Kuje and Nyanya areas in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Friday night. Force spokesperson…

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Boko Haram will know no peace – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to bomb blast that happened at the Yola IDP camp. He took to his facebook page to share his thought on the attack,…

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Bomb blast rocks IDP camp in Adamawa

There has been a bomb explosion in an Internally Displaced Persons' camp in a Warehouse, in Molkohi, Yola LGA, in Adamawa. The explosion was confirmed by the National Emergency Management…

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