UPDATED: 50 killed as suicide bomber hits Adamawa mosque

The Adamawa Police Command says the death toll in Tuesday’s Mubi mosque suicide attack has risen to 50. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Othman Abubakar, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday. Mr. Abubakar said a young boy was responsible for the blast which occurred during the early morning prayer. […]

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Suicide bombers attack Borno kill 15

Not less than 15 people were killed on Monday when two suicide bombers struck civilians receiving aid in Borno state, a rescue worker and a member of the civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) have reported. “There were twin suicide explosions at 11:10 am in Mashalari village (near Konduga), which killed 15 and left 43 others […]

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27 killed as suicide bombers hit Maiduguri

Persons suspected to be suicide bombers wreaked havoc in Maiduguri, Borno state capital, killing at least 27 people, while 83 individuals were wounded. Reuters reports that the attack occurred on Tuesday. A female bomber reportedly blew herself up and killed 27 others at a market in Konduga, a village near Maiduguri. Two suicide bombers were […]

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20 killed in Fresh Kabul bombing, 87 wounded

At least 20 people have been killed after three consecutive explosions occurred at the funeral ceremony of a protester in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials said. “Until now we don’t know if the explosions were suicide bombings or previously placed explosives,” a police official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told dpa. High-ranking officials, […]

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5 killed as four suicide bombers hit Borno

At least five persons were killed as four suicide bombers detonated explosives at three different locations in Muna area of Borno State early Wednesday morning, Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has confirmed.  The areas affected, according to NEMA, Muna Usmani, Muna Garage and Muna Ethiopia respectively. The agency said the incidence in which 11 […]

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BREAKING: Suicide bombers hit Borno village, four dead, eight injured

Four people were killed while eight sustained injuries when suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers detonated explosives in Umarari village, Borno, on Saturday night. According to the Borno police command, the attack was carried out by three suicide bombers, a male and two females. Victor Isuku, the police spokesperson, who confirmed the incident said the bombers attempted to gain […]

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