Police authority in Imo on Thursday confirmed that a bomb exploded in the state killing three persons. Police Public Relation Officer, (PPRO) in Imo, Orlando Ikeokwu, said the explosion occurred in Eziorsu community in Oguta local government area. Ikeokwu gave the names of the victims, as Elvis Ukado; Kasiemobi Uzoma and Justice Adie. The police […]
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A car bomb killed at least nine people including five civilians near a pro-Turkey rebel post in the northern Syrian city of Afrin on Sunday, a British-based war monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it was not clear who was behind the blast in the city, which was seized from Kurdish forces […]
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The Police Command in Borno said on Monday that a total of 12 persons were killed while 18 others sustained various degrees of injuries in multiple suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Damian Chukwu, made this known while confirming the attack at a news briefing in Maiduguri. Chukwu said that the […]
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At least 11 persons were killed as nine suicide bombers attacked Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Thursday night, witnesses and security sources said. The Nine suicide bombers were among the dead. Multiple explosions echoed across the city at about 11 p.m. on Thursday as three female suicide bombers detonated their explosive belts near Muna […]
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Self-acclaimed leader of the Boko Haram Sect, Abubakar Shekau, has taken responsibility for the bomb blasts that occurred at the University of Maiduguri, Borno state, in the early hours of Monday. It was reported on Monday that suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked a mosque and another location within the university. The blasts killed four people […]
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The Borno state police command has released a statement on the twin blasts that occurred on the campus of the University of Maiduguri in the early hours of today, stating that four persons including a professor were killed and 15 others injured. The killed Professor was identified as Aliyu Usman Mani, the Director of Veterinary […]
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Many people are feared dead after twin bomb explosions rocked the University of Maiduguri at about 5:00AM on Monday (Today). One of the suicide bombers detonated the bomb at a Mosque near Gate 1, when people were observing their early morning prayer, while the second one occurred around Gate 5 of the University. Rescue and […]
Continue ReadingThree people have been confirmed dead and at least 17 others have been injured in Sunday’s bomb explosion in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says the attack was carried out by two suicide bombers. An official of the local vigilante called Civilian-JTF, involved in the rescue and evacuation of victims […]
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A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped on her body near a market in Ramirgo Village, Borno state, killing at least three people, police and civilian vigilante sources said on Saturday. According to vigilante, four people were killed and seven injured when the explosive went off at a checkpoint, targeting the vigilantes at the […]
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