Suspected suicide bomber dies in Ebonyi
A government official has confirmed the incident.
A government official has confirmed the incident.
The bomb explosion happened in October 2012 while the worshippers were observing a Mass.
It is the first suicide bombing in the country in the last 11 months.
The suicide bomber blew up himself near a busy restaurant in Mogadishu’s Hamarjajab district on Monday.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the Tuesday attack.
A lone suicide bomber was believed to have been killed.
A resident, however, said at least 10 people were killed.
Al Shabaab claims responsibility for the attack.
Mr. Buhari orders police reinforcement in Zamfara.
An official said about 15 people may have died in the incident.
“We slept on mountains and other hideouts,” a resident of the attacked village said.
The Fund noted with dismay that too many children were destroyed by the crisis in the North-East region.
The police said its EOD had sanitised the scene while normalcy had been restored to the area
About 13 other worshippers were also left with serious injuries.
Soldiers kill two suspected female suicide bombers.
The blasts occurred near the NNPC Mega station along the Maiduguri-Biu Highway.
Seven suicide bombers are amongst the dead.
About 30 people are feared injured from the attack.
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists launched coordinated attacks on the Borno capital late Wednesday.
The separate incidents indicate the delicate security situation in Borno.
According to the BBC, the suspected killer was born in Manchester and was from a Libyan family.
The Prime Minister said the explosion is “being treated by the police as an appalling terrorist attack.”
The incident, the third in less than two weeks, has heightened tension in the campus.
Wednesday's attack came as the second of such incident around the neighbourhood in about 48 hours.
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