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Azeez January 4, 2017

Bomb scare rocks Ebonyi

The discovery of an object suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED in Okposi community in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Wednesday led to panic. Police…

Oludolapo Adelana September 26, 2016

IED kills 4 soldiers, injures 19 others in Borno

The Nigerian military on Sunday lost four of its men to an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Borno state. The unfortunate incident occurred as the troops were on administration patrol.…

Oludolapo Adelana September 19, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari spent N20m on ear infection | Security operatives raid Ogoni Community | Game of Thrones shines at the Emmys

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Here’s how much Buhari spent on the treatment of his ear infection - YNaija 25-year-old defrauds Oyedepo, Dantata, others - YNaija Security…

Azeez September 12, 2016

Troops neutralizes female suicide bomber in Borno (VIEWER DISCRETION)

The Nigerian Army has said it has killed a female suicide bomber who was carrying an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Kara Cattle market axis, Dikwa Local Government Area, Borno State. In a…

Mazi Emeka May 29, 2016

Mother, child, 2 others killed in Borno explosion

The Nigerian Army, on Sunday, revealed that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in Biu, Borno state killed four persons, including a woman and her child, and two other men. According…

Ada Igboanugo May 23, 2016

Boko Haram’s chief bomb maker killed – Army

Boko Haram's chief bomb maker has been killed by a bodyguard of Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the sect. According to a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations,…

Mallam Yero April 23, 2016

Suicide bomber detonates IED, blows off private parts (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A potential Boko Haram suicide bomber on Saturday morning, detonated his explosives which were strapped around his lower body region - in order to evade arrest. Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,…

Mazi Emeka April 2, 2016

Boko Haram bomb factory destroyed by Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army, on Saturday, disclosed that it has destroyed a factory where Boko Haram terrorists make Improvised Explosive Device (IED) bombs in Wulwata village, Bama Local Government Area, Borno…

Adebayo Emuleomo March 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 the 7 Division Strike Group Team B came across the…

Janeth J February 16, 2016

Cameroonian forces, Nigerian troops rescue 112 persons from Boko Haram (PHOTOS)

The troops of 26 Task Force Brigade, with the assistance of the Cameroonian forces, have rescued 8 men, 36 women and 68 children in Kirawa, Borno state. This was disclosed…

January 19, 2013

Here we go again: Explosion in Kogi kills 2 soldiers

by Vincent Ehiabhi Abuja bombings An IED has killed two soldiers and injured five others, Saturday in Okene, Kogi state. An army spokesman added that they were part of the…

December 4, 2012

Another bomb blast injures 3 Shari’a guards in Kano

by Akan Ido A bomb explosion in Kano yesterday injured three paramilitary personnel. The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was said to have been planted by unknown persons by the wall…

September 30, 2012

On the offence: Army explains why it attacked Boko Haram stronghold in Kaduna

by Isi Esene A Nigerian Army joint force today released a statement giving reasons for launching a pre-emptive strike on suspected militants at Gaskiya area of Zaria, Kaduna today. According…

September 19, 2012

JTF raids Boko Haram command centre in Kano

by Isi Esene Following the killing and arrest of certain key members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect a few days ago in Kano, the Joint Military Task Force (JTF)…

August 15, 2012

Update: Kaduna explosion aimed at shutting Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi up

by Akan Ido There are indications that the bomb which exploded in transit yesterday afternoon in Kaduna might have been targeted at the prominent Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi.…

August 2, 2012

Fear grips Kano residents as police defuse explosive devices

by Isi Esene There was panic in Kano yesterday with the discovery of several high-calibre Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) behind a popular bakery along Rijiyar Zaki quarters of the northern…

June 23, 2012

Explosive night – Bomb scare in popular Abuja club

Three vehicles damaged An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) bomb exploded in the Wuse 2 district Abuja last night , damaging vehicles in the capital city. While the destruction was minimal—with two…

June 21, 2012

Dying words of a suicide bomber: It is God’s work (Warning: Graphic Image)

by Tolu Orekoya The suicide bomber lay bleeding on the hospital gurney, missing his fingers and some of his lower extremities, and his face covered with his own blood. He…

June 20, 2012

Has it started? Bomb discovered in rural Imo State

Owerri, Imo State by Tolu Orekoya Nigerians are in a heightened state of alertness after several groups have come forward to say that there may be a move to shift…