Twin bomb explosions at two motor parks in Gombe metropolis on Wednesday night have claimed no fewer than 30 lives,…
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The Yobe State Police Command has recovered four bombs, two improvised explosive devices, six mortar bombs, machine gun and two…
The Sokoto State Police Command on Saturday dispelled rumours of a botched bomb attack in Sokoto. The News Agency of…
A jeep full of Improvised Explosives Devises was among the weapons recovered by troops conducting cordon and search operations after…
More than 25 people were killed and over 200 wounded on Friday in a suicide bomb strike on a Shiite…
The attack was said to have been carried out at about 4pm
Chad has been a driving force behind a regional military campaign that has inflicted a series of defeats on Boko Haram since January, though the Islamist group has retained the capacity to carry out a wave of bombings in recent weeks
The two suspected high profile terrorists were eventually arrested following surveillance and intelligence operations that tracked them to a checkpoint at Bajoga in the state
Confirming the latest figure to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Yola, the NEMA Coordinator in the state, Alhaji Sa’ad Bello, said 53 others were injured during the blast
The Borno State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of six persons when a suicide bomber attacked the venue of a wedding ‘fatiha’ in Tashan Alade town of Hawul Local Government Area in the state
The blast was said to have caused pandemonium as people, including staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission and voters, ran for safetyse
No fewer than 15 other persons were injured
Eyewitnesses confirmed that no fewer than 17 persons died, while scores were injured in the explosion in Jos
It was learnt that while 15 bodies, including that of the suspected female suicide bomber, were picked from the scene of the explosion at Tashar Dan-Borno Motor Park, the others died in the hospital
An eyewitness said the female suicide bomber alighted from a tricycle opposite the motor park and rushed towards a loaded bus when the explosive went off
The incident unfolded at about 11am local time about a block away from the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue
Explosive devices suspected to be dynamites were used on Monday morning by some assailants to launch coordinated attacks on court…
The Police Commissioner, Dan Bature, told newsmen in Port Harcourt that unidentified assailants on Saturday at about 4.30am attacked the venue with an explosive device suspected to be a dynamite
An eye witness, Malam Aminu Muhammad, whose house is close to the blast scene, told NAN that he was indoors when he heard a loud sound
The bomb making experts, a statement on Wednesday by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, said, are already helping in the investigation into activities of bombers lately