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Janeth J August 26, 2015

Boko Haram suspects on trial in Chad

Justice will definitely be served for the lives of the innocent taken. Ten suspected Boko Haram members went on trial in Chad on Wednesday over their alleged roles in twin…

Ada Igboanugo August 25, 2015

Graphic photos from scene of Damaturu bomb blast (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A bomb went off via a suicide bomber this morning and graphic pictures from the scene has been released. The blast which ripped through a busy screening centre of a motor…

Ada Igboanugo July 31, 2015

Another female suicide bomber arrested in Cameroon (PHOTO)

Another lady has been arrested by Cameroonian police after she tried to bomb a market in Marou, Cameroon yesterday. See pictures from the scene below;

Ada Igboanugo July 31, 2015

Photos from the aftermath of the Gambari market bomb explosion

A bomb blast rocked the city of Gambori market in Maiduguri, Borno a few hours ago and so far, eight people have been confirmed dead and many still injured. See…

Kolapo Olapoju July 17, 2015

Photos from yesterday’s bomb blast at Gombe market (VIEWER DISCRETION)

About 50 people lost their lives while several others were injured on Thursday, July 16, when a twin bomb blast ent off in Gombe central market. An eyewitness, Malam Ibrahim Mohammed, an orange…

Ada Igboanugo July 7, 2015

Photos from today’s bombing in Zaria (VIEWER DISCRETION)

There was a bomb blast in Dagorara secretariat in Sabongari area in Kaduna state this morning. This happened when a female suicide bomber covered in a veil and carrying a bag arrived the…

Janeth J July 7, 2015

Governor El-Rufai bans begging and hawking in Kaduna state

The Kaduna state government has announced measures to enhance security in the state after the Tuesday morning explosion in Zaria. According to Premium Times, this was disclosed in a statement…

Ada Igboanugo June 22, 2015

Breaking News: At least 20 people killed in suicide blast in Maiduguri

A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives at a bus station in Maiduguri, a civilian vigilante and a survivor said on Monday, leaving at least 20 people killed. “We have sorted out…

Kolapo Olapoju June 2, 2015

Bomb explosion at Maiduguri meat market kills 50

According to Reuters, over 50 people have died from a bomb blast that occurred at a busy meat market in Maiduguri, in Borno state. The reports says the explosion, which…

Kolapo Olapoju May 31, 2015

4 dead as bomb blast goes off in Borno market

by Panshak Ibrahim A bomb blast has killed not less than 4 people at the Moru-Moru market in Gamboru, near Maiduguri. According to a Channels TV correspondent, the explosion was caused by a…

Kolapo Olapoju May 29, 2015

Democracy Day bomb blast rocks Borno

by Temitope Onitiju According to Channels TV, there has been a double bomb explosion in Borno state. The explosion occurred at about 6am, May 29, in a wedding ceremony at…

Ada Igboanugo March 28, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: This is the car that exploded in Enugu (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor A bomb blast was reported to have gone off during an accreditation exercise at one of Enugu's polling unit on Saturday. According to the police: "The Enugu…

Ada Igboanugo January 18, 2015

Terrible: Teenage suicide bomber kills 4, injures 48 in Yobe

by Chinwe Okafor A suicide blast targeting a bus station in northeast Nigeria on Sunday has been reported to have killed at least four people and injured 48 others. The…

Kolapo Olapoju December 10, 2014

Bomb blast rocks Kano market

by James Sambo There has been a bomb explosion in Kano. The blast occurred this afternoon, Wednesday, December 10, at a place called 'Filing Parking' in Kantin Kwari Market in…

Kolapo Olapoju October 23, 2014

Bomb explosion at Bauchi bus station kills 5, many injured

by James Sambo An explosion has killed five people in a bus station in Azare, Bauchi state. According to Bauchi state Police which confirmed the incident, the bombing occurred in…

July 29, 2014

Demola Rewaju: If Buhari had died, there will have been a coup (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju If Buhari had died last week, a coup would be inevitable in the next one month and perhaps ‘a raba’ would be the cry of the northern secessionists…

Sola July 28, 2014

Bag of waste causes panic in Kaduna, as people run fearing a bomb

by Aaron Bulus A white bag, which was abandoned near Kontagora Road in Kaduna caused panic as traders in the nearby market suspected that it contained a bomb. The…

July 25, 2014

Japheth Omojuwa: So, General Buhari tried to kill himself? (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Had we lost the General, the reaction from his supporters and fanatics could easily have plunged Nigeria into its worst chaos in a long time. Nigeria is…

July 23, 2014

Buhari and Bauchi on the same day? What would have been if the Kaduna explosions had found their targets

by Alkasim Abdulkadir The attempts at the lives of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi and General Muhammadu Buhari would have spelt one thing for Nigeria today. Implosion. The explosions would have set…

July 1, 2014

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Hotels in Abuja to submit list of patrons to DSS, police daily

by S'ola Filani All hotels in Abuja have been directed to henceforth forward their guest list to the FCT Directorate of Department of State Services, DSS, and the FCT Police…

June 28, 2014

Bomb blast kills 10 people, injures 14 others in Bauchi (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha Area around the scene of the blast Bauchi city experienced an explosion in its red light district which has reportedly killed 10 people and injured 14 others…

June 28, 2014

Terrorism: Suicide bomber arrested as more attacks are foiled in Abuja

by S'ola Filani But for the timely intervention of security agents, another improvised explosive device (IED) would have exploded at EMAB Plaza shortly after Wednesday's explosion. Speaking with journalists on…

June 25, 2014

BREAKING: Explosion rocks Lagos killing 3 people (PHOTO)

File photo by Akan Ido Nigeria appears to be under siege has an explosion has been recorded in the Apapa area of Lagos killing three people. This is coming about…

June 25, 2014

UPDATE: One suspect arrested in connection with Abuja shopping plaza blast

by Akan Ido The Police has confirmed the arrest of one suspect in relation to the blast blast which occurred today in Abuja. According to Frank Mba, the Police Public…

May 25, 2014

Suicide bomber, 2 others die in Jos blast – Police

by S'ola Filani A suicide bomber and two other persons - a landlord and his son - have been confirmed dead while three others were injured in the blast that…

May 9, 2014

Opinion: Mama First Lady and the existence of God

by Aminu Yusuf Roni Country on fire, the President clueless and incompetent. Human lives would be lost today, and the President would be found somewhere dancing and jubilating. For what?…

April 14, 2014

Cheta Nwanze: Sacking the entire police force won’t be such a bad idea

by Cheta Nwanze A few minutes ago, a bomb went off at the Municipal Bus Terminal in Nyanya, Abuja. There have been many casualties. May God rest the dead. Sometime…

March 7, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: A season of blood and tears in Nigeria

by Olusegun Adeniyi I could not but remember that anecdote last week following the gruesome murder of no fewer than 43 innocent school children at the Federal Government College, Buni…

March 4, 2014

Opinion: The Presidency’s attempts to frame up Sanusi is simply disappointing

by Sabiu Zaranda Talking about the ill plan of Mr Reno Omokri Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Social Media to framed the suspended governor of the Central Bank…

January 16, 2014

Sad: Death toll in Borno suicide attack rises to 43

by Akan Ido There are reports that the death toll from the suicide bomb blast which occurred in Borno on Tuesday has risen to forty three. [READ:Tragic: 17 people killed…

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