Tag: bombing
“Human flesh all over my car” | Eyewitness account of this morning’s bombing in Maiduguri
A suicide bomber driving a tricycle (Keke Napep), this morning, detonated opposite the state security office in Maiduguri. Security sources ...
These are the alleged masterminds of Kaduna, Jos bomb blasts (PHOTOS)
On Wednesday, July 8, the Nigerian Army arrested the masterminds of the recent bomb blast in Kaduna and Jos states. Below ...
Several dead as double explosion rocks Jos
Several persons have died after a twin explosion shook Jos, the Plateau State capital on Sunday, July 5. The first bomb exploded ...
Yet again, bomb blast rips through market in Maiduguri
by Panshak Ibrahim For the second time in a week, a bomb blast has ripped through a market in Maiduguri, Borno State. ...
Just In: Female suicide bomber hits market in Potiskum
by Panshak Ibrahim A young female suicide bomber has reportedly attacked a market in Potiskum. The young girl was said to ...
There’ll be more bombs targeted at political rallies – Police
by Panshak Ibrahim Following the recent string of attacks on political rallies in Gombe and Rivers states, the Nigeria Police ...
Bomb explosion rocks 3 courts in Rivers
by Azubuike Azikiwe Three different High Court buildings in Degema, Isiokpo and Port Harcourt areas of Rivers, have been bombed. The explosions ...
Yuletide tragedy: Boko Haram bombs motor park in Gombe
by Panshak Ibrahim Insurgents of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, have bombed a motor park in Gombe. According to ...
Extrajudicial killings: Soldiers shoot 16 men to death in Potiskum
by James Sambo According to an AFP report, on Wednesday, 5 November, after morning prayers, Nigerian soldiers rounded up 17 people, ...
Here they go again. “No stone will be unturned” as the IG sets up probe panel for Kaduna
by Mayowa Aboah Mohammed Abubakar, the Inspector-General of Police has set up a high-powered team of investigators to unmask the ...
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 ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Boko Haram bombs bridge in Borno
by Kolapo Olapoju Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram have bombed a bridge in Madafuma village, along Biu-Damboa, Maiduguri, around 1:30 ...
WEF to go ahead despite bombing, US offers to help Nigeria over Boko Haram terror & other important news you should know today
by Oge Okonkwo US offers to help Nigeria over Boko Haram terror The United States government has offered its support ...
Opinion: How to protect ourselves against Boko Haram bombings
by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju These are signs you must look for in people as you frequent densely populated public places. Be ...
Send Rivers police commissioner to fight Boko Haram – Soyinka tells Jonathan
by ‘Jola Sotubo The crisis in Rivers has been analyzed by Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka and he puts the blame ...
“Operational blunder”: Senator escapes death as fighter jet drops bombs on his convoy
by ‘Jola Sotubo A near fatal mishap was recorded in Borno at the weekend as a fighter jet of one ...
Kabiru Sokoto jailed for life
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The gavel has fallen and the verdict of life imprisonment has been given to the brain behind ...
Boko Haram plans massive attacks for Muslim festival – JTF
by Isi Esene The Joint Military Task Force, ‘Operation Restore Order’ in Borno yesterday alerted residents of the state that ...
Chuba Ezekwesili: The cobra effect – How we are making violence attractive in Nigeria
by Chuba Ezekwesili Imagine your neighbor’s son now drives a new Honda car, courtesy of amnesty, while your son’s straining ...
Boston terror suspect WAKES UP, responds in writing to questions
They wanted to shed more blood. The Tsarnaev brothers were armed to the teeth while on the run and hoped ...
Abdullahi Abubakar: President Jonathan, you have a message from Boston
by Abdullahi Abubakar “Yes! We’ll find you and you’ll face justice – Obama warns Boston bombing perpetrators at interfaith service. ...
Opinion: Does Boko Haram have eyes for the South?
by Towunmi Coker With several religious sets in the south, coupled with accusations of being religious with no improvement. Could ...
The whole hull: 7 alleged terrorists in court for bombing, bank robbery, murder, and possession of dangerous weapons
by Rachel Ogbu Seven suspects accused of terrorism, bombing and bank robbery were arraigned before the Federal High Court, Abuja. ...
Speculations rife as Army retires generals, others
by Akan Ido The Nigerian Army have retired several senior officials in its service. According to reports, the purge affected ...
Report: Another Boko Haram commander escapes from police custody
by Isi Esene Sani Mohammed, a top Boko Haram commander arrested along with Kabir Sokoto in January this year has ...
“The bomb maker was a well known Kaduna mechanic” – Police Commissioner reveals
by Stanley Azuakola The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Jinjiri Abubakar has refused to give details of the casualty ...
CPJ: Channels TV reporter murdered while covering Kano bombings
by CPJ A television reporter covering the aftermath of coordinated terrorist attacks in northern Nigeria was gunned down this afternoon, ...
Boko Haram and the government, one and same?
by Adebola Rayo How does a high profile suspect such as Kabiru Sokoto escape police custody? The police rightly ...
From GEJ Facebook’s page: President launches vehicles’ database
Daniel Adelaja I was navigating around on Facebook a few hours ago when I stumbled on this update ...
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