Suicide Bombers Attack Konduga Village In Borno, Nigeria
Three suicide bombers have killed 30 people in the village of Konduga in Borno, Nigeria. The attackers targeted an area where people had gathered to watch a football game. At least 30 people were killed in a triple suicide bombing attack in northeast Nigeria late on Sunday, emergency services said. The three suicide bombers detonated […]
Osinbajo Meets IG As Policemen Protest In Maiduguri
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met behind closed doors with the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting came shortly after the news broke that some policemen were protesting against non-payment of their allowances in Maiduguri, Borno State. It was, however, not clear if Idris was summoned over the […]
Suicide Bomber Takes His Life In Failed Suicide Attempt In Borno market
The Borno Police Command on Sunday said tragedy was averted when a suicide bomber heading to the market mistakenly detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) killing himself alone. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Damian Chukwu, who confirmed the incident in a statement released in Maiduguri, said the incident occurred on Saturday, at about 7:20 p.m. […]
Suicide Bombers Kill 18, Injure 22 In Borno
Three suicide bombers; two female and a male, sneaked into a fish market (Kasuwan Kifi) at Sabon Gari, remote community in Konduga Local Government at the outskirts of Maiduguri on Friday night, the police said. Commissioner of Police, Borno State, Mr Damian Chukwu said the bombers infiltrated the market after his men had cleared the […]
Female Suicide Bombers Attack Borno IDPs Camp, Five Dead – SEMA
The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that five persons were killed in the suicide bomb attack at Dalori Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, Maiduguri on Wednesday. SEMA also confirmed that 39 others sustained various degrees of injuries in the suicide bomb attack at Dalori IDP camp, Maiduguri. SEMA’s Chairman, Satomi Ahmad, confirmed […]
Youths Beat Up Borno lawmaker
Member representing Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area in Borno State House of Assembly, Mr. Ahmed Banga, escaped death, yesterday, as a mob attacked him at one of the centres for the ongoing continuous voters registration in the town. It took the intervention of security operatives to rescue the lawmaker from the mob, who were reportedly […]
Troops Intercept Female Suicide Bomber In Borno
Nigerian soldiers attached to “Operation Lafiya Dole” in the northeast on Thursday thwarted an attempt by a female victim of Boko Haram to launch a suicide bomb attack, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. The incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. at Rann, in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, military sources familiar with the […]
Bill Gates Donates $1m For Food, Farming Aids To Borno
Governor Kashim Shettima yesterday flagged off the distribution of food items and farm outreach targeting 40,000 victims of the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno State. The project is through the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which donated one million dollars to the Borno State Government as a post conflict intervention that is […]
UNICEF Pledges Continued Aid Effort In Nigeria After Convoy Attack
United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said it is continuing its aid work in northeastern Nigeria, a former stronghold of Islamist militant group Boko Haram, despite an attack on a humanitarian convoy earlier this week. The U.N. agency said late on Friday that it “continues to provide assistance to millions of conflict-affected children” in the region. […]
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