Tag: suicide attack
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6 killed, 15 injured in Borno suicide attack
No fewer than six people have been killed with 15 others injured in a suicide attack in Gwoza, Borno. Tragedy struck when the suicide bomber detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IEDs) in Gwoza town.
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Boko Haram: 16 killed, 82 injured in Borno suicide attack - Police
The Police in Borno on Wednesday said 16 persons were killed and 82 others wounded in a suicide bomb attack on a market in Konduga Local Government Area of the state. The commissioner, Damian Chukwu, confirmed the attack in a text message sent to journalists on Wednesday in Maiduguri. Mr. Chukwu said that the incident…
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Just in: Failed suicide attack kills bomber in Borno [Photos included]
The Police Command in Borno has confirmed the killing of a suspected suicide bomber after a failed attack at the University of Maiduguri on Saturday. Mr Victor Isuku the spokesman of the command stated this in a statement in Maiduguri. “Today at about 10:00hours, a lone male suicide bomber detonated explosive strapped to his body.…
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Two dead, five injured in foiled suicide attack on Maiduguri mosque
The Borno Police Command in Maiduguri said on Saturday that two suspected female suicide bombers died when one them detonated the Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) on her. The Police said worshippers at Juddumari mosque in Maiduguri noticed the suspects and stopped them from attacking the worshippers in the mosque during the early morning prayer. Mr…
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Buhari mourns with victims UNIMAID blast
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with victims of today’s early morning bomb blast at the University of Maiduguri, Borno state. The President in a message via his official Twitter handle @MBuhari expressed sadness over the news of the blast in the university community. See Buhari’s message below: I received the sad news of the terrorist…