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Azeez February 1, 2018

The Big 5: Suicide bomber attacks IDP camp, Senate summons IGP over Benue killings, and other top stories

These are the top five stories from Nigeria that you should be monitoring. About five people have been killed after a suicide bomber attacked an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in…

Azeez November 21, 2017

Teenage suicide bomber attacks Adamawa mosque, ‘kills 50’

A teenage suicide bomber has attacked worshippers during early morning prayers, killing about 50 at a mosque in Mubi, Adamawa State. Adamawa State Police Command has said the suicide attack occurred…

Azeez October 29, 2017

Suicide bomber attacks Borno NDLEA headquarters

The headquarters of the Borno state command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday was attacked by a suicide bomber. The command is located in the Muna area of…

Azeez October 20, 2017

Nigerian suicide bomber, Abdulmutallab sues US for ‘maltreating him’

Suicide bomber, Farouk Abdulmutallab, who is serving life sentence in a US prison has sued the government for “infringing on his rights and maltreating him”. Popularly known as “underwear bomber”, Farouk is…

Azeez September 9, 2017

Suicide bombers ‘kill 5’ in Borno

Five people have reportedly been killed at a checkpoint of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the Muna area of Maiduguri, Borno State. A female suicide bomber reportedly…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 23, 2017

Troops kill suicide bomber in Muna Garage

A suicide bomber, one civilian have died, while seven other civilians and four SARS personnel have been injured, in an attempt by the bomber to detonate an IED. As confirmed…

Azeez July 17, 2017

BREAKING: ’10 killed’ as female suicide bomber attacks Maiduguri mosque

About 10 people have been killed, after a female suicide bomber attacked worshippers at a mosque in London Ciki, Maiduguri early Monday morning, TheCable has reported. The head of the Borno…

Azeez July 1, 2017

One killed, two injured as female suicide bombers attack

One civilian was killed and two others injured Saturday when four female bombers blew themselves up in Cameroon’s Far North, an area regularly targeted by Boko Haram jihadists, local sources…

Omoleye Omoruyi June 26, 2017

2 killed as suicide bomber attacks UNIMAID

Two persons were reportedly killed at a suicide attack at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) on Eid-el-Fitr, the spokesman of the Police in Borno State, Victor Isuku, has revealed. Isuku,…

Omoleye Omoruyi June 25, 2017

Bomber planning to attack mosque in Mecca blows self

Saudi security forces on Friday offset a suicide attack on the Grand Mosque in Mecca, reportedly cornering the would-be attacker in an apartment, where he blew himself up, the Interior…

Azeez May 18, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Suicide bomber attacks military checkpoint, injures two soldiers Two soldiers were injured on Wednesday after a female suicide bomber attacked…

Azeez May 18, 2017

Suicide bomber attacks military checkpoint, injures two soldiers

by Azeez Adeniyi Two soldiers were injured on Wednesday after a female suicide bomber attacked a military checkpoint in the Konduga area of Borno State, TheCable reports. A witness told…

Azeez May 14, 2017

How Boko Haram sent me to die because I refused marriage proposal – suicide bomber

by Azeez Adeniyi A 14-year old female suspected suicide bomber has said she was chosen to detonate an Improvised Explosive Device in Maiduguri because she refused marriage proposals from Boko…

Azeez May 13, 2017

Suicide bombers attack University of Maiduguri again

by Azeez Adeniyi Three suicide bombers have been killed in the wee hours of Saturday while attempting to gain access to the Department of Works of the University of Maiduguri…

Azeez April 28, 2017

‘Suicide bomber kills five soldiers in Borno’

An explosives-laden pick-up truck has reportedly rammed into a military convoy in Borno killing five soldiers and injuring 40 others, AFP reports. A military officer told AFP that the convoy…

Oludolapo Adelana April 10, 2017

Just In: Troops kill suicide bomber in UNIMAID

by Dolapo Adelana Troops stationed at the University of Maiduguri on Sunday killed a suicide bomber attempting to infiltrate the institution's works department. According to The Punch, the suicide bomber reportedly…

Azeez February 17, 2017

No casualty recorded as suicide bomber attacks Maiduguri

by Azeez Adeniyi The Borno Police command on Friday said a suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive along Maiduguri/ Mafa road in the midst of 13 trucks. Spokesman of the…

Tolu February 11, 2017

$9.8m cash, N200 suicide bombing fee | 5 numbers that mattered this week

$9.8 million - The EFCC discovered this amount of cash and another 74,000 pounds in the Kaduna home of the former GMD of the NNPC, Andrew Yakubu. $80 billion -…

Azeez February 7, 2017

We were given N200 to detonate explosives – suicide bomber

The Boko Haram bomber who was intercepted by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Maiduguri on Tuesday has said she was given N200 for the mission. “They…

Azeez January 31, 2017

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

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. BREAKING: 2 people dead as suicide bomber attacks mosque in Maiduguri A male suicide bomber on Tuesday attacked worshippers during…

Azeez January 31, 2017

BREAKING: 2 people dead as suicide bomber attacks mosque in Maiduguri

A male suicide bomber on Tuesday attacked worshippers during congregational morning prayers at a mosque in Dalori quarter opposite the University of Maiduguri, Borno State. The spokesman of the National…

Azeez January 30, 2017

Security operatives kill 8-year-old suicide bomber in Borno

Security operatives on Monday killed an 8-year-old female suicide who was trying to gain access to an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Banki town in Borno state, TheCable reports.…

Azeez January 24, 2017

Madagali suicide bomber had a baby strapped to her back – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said a female suicide bomber who attacked Madagali town in Adamawa State earlier this month had a baby strapped to her back. Adamawa…

Azeez January 1, 2017

Suicide bomber attacks Maiduguri on New Year’s eve

A suicide bomber attacked Maiduguri, Borno State capital on New Year's eve, Punch reports. The attack was confirmed by the spokesman of the police in the state, Victor Isuku. He…

Azeez November 24, 2016

BREAKING: Suicide bomb attack kills 2 in Maiduguri

A suicide bomb attack at Muna garage in Maiduguri, Borno State capital on Wednesday night has left two people dead. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Borno State Command,…

Azeez November 19, 2016

BREAKING: Suicide bomber killed in Borno IDP camp

A suicide bomber who attempted to infiltrate a transit Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Borno on Saturday has been killed. According to PRNigeria, the suicide bomber was targeting the…

Azeez October 30, 2016

BREAKING: Soldiers neutralise another suicide bomber targeting Maiduguri IDP camp

Soldiers on Sunday shot dead a suspected male suicide bomber trying to attack an IDP camp which nearly came under attack in Maiduguri, Borno State capital on Saturday, Premium Times…

Oludolapo Adelana October 15, 2016

Troops neutralise suicide bombers in Madagali

A male suicide bomber was neutralised by a sharp shooter on Saturday morning in Madagali, Adamawa. In a statement issued by the Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman, the suicide bomber…

Oludolapo Adelana August 21, 2016

How teenager killed 51 people at Turkish wedding

On a day of celebration, 51 lives were taken by a suicide bomber in Turkey. The dead were dancing at a wedding when a suicide bomber aged between 12 and 14…

Oludolapo Adelana July 25, 2016

Suicide bomber injures 12 in Germany

A suicide bomber has killed himself and injured 12 others, in an explosion outside a wine bar in the German city of Ansbach. According to detectives the attacker was a…

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