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President Tinubu Vows Justice for Borno Bomb Attack

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:00:21 +0000

President Bola Tinubu has vowed that the terrorists responsible for the recent bomb attack in Borno State will face severe consequences. Tinubu condemned the attacks, which resulted in multiple deaths and injuries in Gwoza Local Government Area, describing the incident as a desperate act of terror. He stated that the attack reflects the mounting pressure [...]

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New Suicide Bomb Attack In Borno State

David Folami — Wed, 17 May 2017 22:28:42 +0000

The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday confirmed the killing of five persons in a suicide bomb attack in Konduga Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesman of the command, Mr Victor Isuku, made the confirmation in a statement in Maiduguri. “Information received from Konduga has it that on Monday at about 2130 hrs, [...]

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Deadly Bomb Attack Targets Somalia’s Capital Mogadishu

Kunle Atiba — Sat, 19 Dec 2015 23:09:43 +0000

Somali police said several people have been killed after armed men detonated a car bomb and opened fire on a busy road in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Reuters news agency said that at least three people were killed and eight others were wounded in Saturday’s attack, with the toll likely to rise. The explosion occurred on [...]

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El-Zakzaky Alleges DSS Of Being Behind Kano Suicide Bomb Attack On Shi’ite Procession

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 02 Dec 2015 21:28:52 +0000

Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has said that those behind last Friday’s attack on a Shi’ite procession near Kano are known to him. A statement by Ibrahim Usman, said El-Zakzaky spoke at the end of Nahjul Balagha study session held at Hussainiyyah Baqiyyatullah, Zaria on Monday. The statement quoted the [...]

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Kano Bomb Blast: Presidential Victims Support Fund Donates 40m Naira To Victims

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 21:38:25 +0000

The Presidential Victims Support Fund on Friday donated N40 million to the victims of the bomb attack that occurred on Wednesday in Kano. The donation was made to victims of the blast, who are currently receiving treatment at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) and Murtala Muhammad specialists Hospital, Kano. The Executive Director of the [...]

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NEMA Donates Drugs To Hospitals To Treat Victims Of Kano Bomb Attack

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 13:50:06 +0000

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday, gave drugs and consumables to three hospitals for the treatment of victims of Wednesday’s bomb attack in Kano. They are the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano, Muqtada Mohammed Specialist Hospital and Muhammad Abdullahi Waseca Hospital. Director-General of NEMA, Dr Sani Sidi, said the gesture was in line [...]

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Yobe Suicide Bomb Attack: IGP Salutes Officers’ Gallantry, Awards Post-humous Promotions To The Deceased Policemen

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:15:04 +0000

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase on Tuesday hailed the courage and gallantry displayed by officers of the Yobe State Police Command in the fight against insurgency in the Northeast state. The police boss said he was highly pleased that despite the imminent challenges, officers of the police command have continued to exhibit [...]

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#Crisis: Bombings against Kurds kill 18 as Iraq violence rages

Adewale A. — Sun, 08 Jun 2014 17:35:13 +0000

A car bomb attack and a suicide blast Sunday killed 18 people at a Kurdish political party's office north of Baghdad and 11 others died in other violence in Iraq. Militants have launched major operations in multiple provinces in recent days, killing…

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Three dead as football fans targeted in Nigeria blast

Adewale A. — Sun, 25 May 2014 09:35:15 +0000

At least three people were killed on Saturday in the central Nigerian city of Jos in an explosion targeting football fans watching the European Champions League final, the authorities said. The blast came just days after a twin car bomb attack ripped…

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Britain says Inhumane bombing hardens global resolve on Nigeria

Adewale A. — Thu, 22 May 2014 15:35:04 +0000

Britain said Nigeria's deadliest ever bomb attack, which killed at least 118 people, would strengthen the international community's resolve to defeat terror in Africa's most populous nation. Islamist militant group Boko Haram was blamed for two car…

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Increasing fears of wider Boko Haram violence in Nigeria after Jos bombing

Ade Adewale — Thu, 22 May 2014 15:26:31 +0000

Nigeria on Wednesday probed its deadliest ever bomb attack, with Boko Haram blamed for the atrocity that killed at least 118 people and fresh attacks near the town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped. Emergency services picked through the…

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Four dead in north Nigeria suicide car bomb attack

Adewale A. — Mon, 19 May 2014 07:33:03 +0000

Four people were killed, including a young girl, in a suicide car bomb attack in the north Nigerian city of Kano, the city's police commissioner said. "At about 2200 (2100 GMT), we heard an explosion and immediately mobilised to the scene where we discovered…

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US condemns ‘senseless’ Nigeria bom attack

Adewale A. — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 21:27:20 +0000

The United States on Monday condemned a bomb attack on a packed bus station in Nigeria which killed 71 people, and called for a full investigation. "We are outraged by this senseless act of violence against innocent civilians," State Department spokeswoman…

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