The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri on Sunday said the early morning explosion in the outskirt of…
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No fewer than five persons are reported dead in a gas explosion that occurred at a gas shop on Eliozu area…
A twin explosion in Damaturu, Yobe State capital has left at least six people dead and twelve others injured. The explosions…
The Coordinator of the National Information Centre, Abuja, Mr. Mike Omeri, has expressed the optimism that Nigeria will overcome its…
10 people have been killed in a Friday explosion in the red light district of Bauchi city, while 14 others…
An explosion ripped through a football viewing centre in Damaturu, northern Nigeria on Tuesday, police and residents said, as fans gathered to watch the World Cup. The blast at the Crossfire venue, in the Nayi-Nawa area of the state capital of Yobe,…
Nigeria’s military on Monday said it had made an arrest in connection with the bombing of a football match that killed at least 40 people. “A key suspect in the terror bomb explosion that rocked Kabang community in Mubi, Adamawa state… has been arrested…
An explosion that killed at least three people in the central Nigerian city of Jos was hidden in a car, police said on Sunday, as an investigation opened into the second deadly blast within a week. “It was a vehicle-borne IED (improvised explosive device…
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…
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…