Tag: Bomb

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Mazi EmekaMarch 16, 2016

[UPDATE] 2 female bombers kill 22 people in Maiduguri mosque

About 14 (now 22) people were killed while saying their early morning prayers at a mosque in Umarari Village, in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 3, 2016

Nigerian troops discover Boko Haram explosives factory (PHOTOS)

A factory used for the production of Improvised Explosives Devices (IED) has been discovered by the Nigerian Army. Troops of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 24, 2015

5,000 Muslims escape bomb attack in Maiduguri, hours after Buhari said the war is won

About five thousand Muslims escaped what could have been a tragedy as five potential bombers were caught by officials of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 18, 2015

Kano GSM market rocked by deadly explosion

Barely 24 hours after a motor park in Yola, Adamawa was bombed, another explosion has gone off in Kano state. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 17, 2015

Bomb explosion rocks motor park in Yola

There has been an explosion at a motor park in Yola, Adamawa State. The blast reportedly took place at a vegetable ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 11, 2015

The 8 deadliest attacks of Boko Haram since Buhari became President

by Desmond Akatugba Boko Haram insurgents have been on rampant rampage in recent months, with various bomb attacks taking place ...

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Janeth JJuly 26, 2015

The Ijaw Youth Council believe Buhari plans to bomb the Niger Delta

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has said that it had uncovered plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to send federal troops ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 23, 2015

Boko Haram planning to bomb Osinbajo’s house

Vice President Yemi Osibanjo, has revealed that Boko Haram insurgents were planning to bomb his house. Osinbajo stated this on ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 22, 2015

40 dead as multiple bomb blasts rip through Gombe this evening

Over 40 people have lost their lives as multiple bomb blasts exploded in two bus stations in Gombe state. Two bombs ...

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Janeth JJuly 22, 2015

Police discover high caliber bombs in Yobe (PHOTOS)

The police said they discovered high caliber bombs and IEDs in Yobe state recently. They tweeted this on Wednesday. Yobe ...

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Ada IgboanugoJuly 9, 2015

How the mastermind of Jos, Zaria bombings was arrested

The Nigerian military has explained how the suspected mastermind of the Jos and Zaria bombings was arrested. On Wednesday, July ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 7, 2015

Zaria bombing leaves many dead

There has been an explosion at the Workers’ Biometric Screening Centre in Zaria. The explosion occurred this morning at the ...

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Ada IgboanugoJuly 6, 2015

Graphic pictures of bombed restaurant in Jos surface (Viewer Discretion Advised)

Shagalinku restaurant was attacked recently as some Muslims gathered to break their fast during this Ramadan month.     Ada ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 10, 2015

Just In: Suicide bomber hits crowded Maiduguri market

by Akan Ido A suicide bomber has reportedly detonated high-calibre explosives at a poultry market in the heart of Maiduguri, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 24, 2014

13-year-old female suicide bomber paraded by police in Kano (PICTURED)

by James Sambo   A 13-year-old female suicide bomber has been arrested in Kano. On Wednesday, December 24, the Department ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 22, 2014

Breaking News: Explosion rocks busy market in Bauchi

by James Sambo   A bomb explosion has gone off in Central market in Bauchi. The explosion reportedly hit a ...

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Isime EseneNovember 25, 2014

Bomb blast update: 54 victims admitted, 20 discharged from Borno hospital

by Isi Esene   Following the twin explosion which occured at a crowded market on Tuesday, the Borno State government ...

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Isime EseneNovember 7, 2014

Update: Police arrest 5 suspects over bomb blast in Bauchi

by Akan Ido Thirteen people have reportedly died in the twin explosion which hit a commercial bank in Azare, Katagum Local ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 13, 2014

“Bomb on Board” || Flight passenger arrested over WiFi name

by Damilola Jagun A passenger aboard a Southwest Airline flight was arrested at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Washington after naming ...

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Isime EseneSeptember 8, 2014

Bomb scare: London’s Luton Airport terminal evacuated

by Isi Esene There was anxiety today at United Kingdom’s sixth biggest airport as passengers were evacuated after a suspicious item ...

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writerJuly 27, 2014

Bomb Averted: Relief in Kano as the Police prevent yet another blast

by Mayowa Aboah The police in Kano have averted another bomb blast in the city. The State Police Commisioner who confirmed ...

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writerJuly 24, 2014

Bomb explosion kill scores in Kano motor park, second rumoured

by Kolapo Olapoju A bomb has reportedly just exploded in a bus station in the northern Nigerian city of Kano ...

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July 23, 2014

Sufist leader, Sheikh Bauchi, escapes possible assassination attempt as bomb blast rocks Kaduna

by Abubakar Ibrahim One of the most influential Islamic scholars in Northern Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi may have just escaped a ...

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July 1, 2014

TERRIBLE: Explosion rocks South-west state of Osun

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, a bomb has exploded in Ile-Ife in the early hours of Tuesday. The explosion ...

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July 1, 2014

HORRIFIC: SEE photos from the scene of today’s bomb blast in Maiduguri

by ‘Jola Sotubo The violence in the North-Eastern part of the country got elevated today in Borno as a bomb ...

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July 1, 2014

The violence continues: Gunmen burn down police station, raid armoury in Borno

by S’ola Filani   Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect attacked and burnt down a ...

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June 26, 2014

He’s back: Jonathan arrives Abuja after cutting short AU Summit trip (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Abuja from his aborted attendance at the 23rd Ordinary Session of African ...

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June 22, 2014

Nyanya bombing mastermind uses British passport – Sudan Ambassador reveals

by ‘Jola Sotubo The arrest of Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche in connection with the deadly April 14 bombing in Nyanya, Abuja ...

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June 17, 2014

UPDATE: Police confirm attack on football viewing centre in Yobe

by Isi Esene Reports of an explosion at a football viewing centre in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State has ...

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June 17, 2014

BREAKING: Explosion rocks football viewing centre in Yobe

by Isi Esene Reports coming in indicate there has been an explosion at a football viewing centre in Damaturu, the ...

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