Police, NEMA provide details of Maiduguri explosions
Witness account varies with that of officials in casualty figure.
Witness account varies with that of officials in casualty figure.
Details of the attack are still expected.
The state will consult with Islamic leaders on the proposal.
Fifty six people were killed in the twin blasts on Friday.
“This latest attack is obviously an act of desperation, but the Nigerian military will neither be distracted nor relent.”
Two female suicide bombers struck at a local market in Madagali, Adamawa State.
The alpha jets carried out strikes on different targets.
A local doctor said that the blast and subsequent fire also wounded 120 people.
Fifteen people were injured.
"Whatever the cause, New Yorkers will not be intimidated."
The three suspects pleaded not guilty to the charges, and Justice Ademola granted them bail on self-recognition.
Authorities urge mosques and churches to fortify security around their premises.
Some Boko Haram members were killed in the process, Mr. Usman said.
A suspected Boko Haram attack killed 22 people on Wednesday.
During the operations, Mr. Usman said Boko Haram hideouts in the area were cleared.
"Nigerians are also enjoined to be security conscious at all times and endeavour to report any suspicious person or object ...
The town was recently recaptured from Boko Haram.
No life was lost.
The terrorists were arrested in Kaduna after painstaking surveillance.
In a separate operation, police arrested six bandits and impounded three vehicles as well as firearms, a rocket and military ...
"Specialized teams defused the explosive material, and fully secured the site without causing any damage."
No one has taken responsibility for the attempted attack, but the extremist Boko Haram sect has carried out series of ...
Troops retook the town last week.
A loud sound had caused panic in the city.
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