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UPDATE: DSS Issues Fresh Warning Over Bomb Attacks
The Department of State Services (DSS) has cautioned Nigerians to avoid crowded places or suspicious locations to avoid potential threats from Improvised Explosives Devices (IEDs).This was contained in a message, on Friday, by EFCC spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, to felicitate with Christians and Mus... -
Kaduna Bomb: 'We Have A Muslim President & VP But They Are Killing Muslims' -Prof Usman Yusuf
Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof Usman Yusuf, has decried the erroneous Kaduna bombing incident. Residents of Tudun Biri Village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna were celebrating Maulud Nabbiy (Prophet Muhammad’s birthday) when the Nige... -
Gov Sani Orders Investigation Of Bomb Attack On Kaduna Community
Following the Nigerian Army’s claim of responsibility for the bombing of over 30 residents of Tudun Biri village, Governor Uba Sani has ordered an investigation into the tragedy.A statement by Muhammad Lawal Shehu, Chief Press Secretary to the Kaduna State Governor, said Gov Sani,who was shocked ... -
Nigerian Student, Somtochukw Faces Jail Time, Deportation Over Threat To Bomb UK University
A Nigerian master’s student in the United Kingdom, Somtochukwu Okwuoha, has been remanded in custody after a jury found him guilty of making terrorist threats against Dundee University in Scotland.The BBC reports that Mr Okwuoha, 26, claimed he had enlisted ISIS, an international terrorist organi... -
DSS Arrests Lady For Sending Suicide Bomb Threats To Judge Over Kano Tribunal Verdict
The Department of State Security, DSS, has arrested a 23-year-old lady, Fildausi Ahamadu, for allegedly threatening to engage in suicide bombing and kill all those “responsible for the tribunal victory of the All Progressives Congress, governorship candidate in Kano, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna.” Accor... -
Not Less Than Six Persons Killed In A Boko Haram Roadside Bomb Attack In Borno
At least six persons were killed in Borno when a transport vehicle drove over a hidden explosive planted by Boko Haram terrorists.The incident occurred on a rural road between Bama to Kawuri in Konduga Local Government Area, where civilians routinely travelled to other parts of the state.It was lea... -
Taraba Police Confirm Bomb Blast In Jalingo
The Police in Taraba State has confirmed that a bomb blast occurred at a drinking joint in Jalingo, the state capital. The confirmation is coming a few hours after an attack in Takum LG Council of the state led to the death of a driver, the burning of two pickup vans and cattle by armed bandits. Co... -
Chief Boko Haram Bomb Maker, Awana Gaidam Killed By His Own Device in Sambisa Forest
A Boko Haram chief bomb maker and a high ranking terrorist identified as Awana Gaidam, has been k!lled by his own Improvised Explosive Device (IED). Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst, who disclosed this on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, said the 39-year-old chief b@mb make... -
3 Young Nigerian Soldiers Killed After Patrol Vehicle Drives Over Bomb Planted By ISWAP
An exclusive report by SaharaReporters has revealed that three young personnel of the 152 Task Force Battalion, Banki town in Borno State have been killed. The soldiers were confirmed dead after running into an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Ha... -
Rivers PDP Claims Opposition Planning To Bomb INEC Offices
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State chapter has dismissed allegations that it is working with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to rig Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly polls. In a statement made on Thursday by the Director of Publicity & Communicati... -
Suicide Bomber Kills 20 And Injures 98 In Bomb Blast In Pakistan Mosque
A suicide bomber carried out an attack Monday, Jan. 30, inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 20 people and wounding as many as 96 worshipers, officials said. The bomber detonated his suicide vest as about 150 worshipers were praying inside. The impact of ... -
DSS Arrest Suspected Bombers Who Masterminded Kogi Bomb Attack
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a suspected bomber who masterminded the bomb attack which occurred on 29th December, 2022, near the Palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State.That was the day President Muhammadu Buhari visited Kogi to unveil some projects.The suspec... -
BREAKING: Bomb Blast Rocks Palace Of Prominent Kogi Monarch Ahead Of Buhari's Visit (Photos)
Palpable tension has taken over the Ebiraland in Kogi State.This is because the palace of the paramount traditional ruler and Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim was rocked by a bomb blast on Thursday morning.An eyewitness told SaharaReporters that a car with explosives was driven into the palace,... -
Massive Bomb Factory Discovered By Police In Ebonyi
A big bomb factory has been uncovered by the police in Ebonyi state. Ebonyi Police spokesperson Chris Anyanwu who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, December 15, said the discovery followed an operation by the Police during which its operatives engaged in a gun battle with IPOB/ESN members ... -
VID: Moment A Bomb Went Off In A Busy Shopping Area In The Centre Of Istanbul, 4 Died
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says an explosion on a major pedestrian thoroughfare in central Istanbul has killed six people and injured 53.Speaking before his departure to the G-20 summit in Indonesia on Sunday, Erdogan said the explosion on Istiklal Avenue was a “treacherous attack” ... -
24 Year Old Man Gets 17 Years In Prison For Attempting To Bomb A Nigerian Church In The US
24-year-old man bags 17yrs in jail for attempting to b@mb a popular Nigerian Church in the U.S A federal court in the United States has sentenced a Pennsylvania man, Mustafa Mousab Alowemer to 208 months (17 years and 3 months) for plotting with an international terr@rist organisation, Islamic Stat... -
Holding Nnamdi Kanu In Detention Continually Is Ticking Time Bomb – South-East Elders Forum
A South East group has issued a warning to President Muhammadu Buhari over the continued detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, even after Appeal Court has discharged and acquitted him. The United Igbo Elders Forum, (UIEF) said FG's decision to still de... -
Nigerian Army Bomb Terrorists At Boko Haram Fighters’ Funeral In Borno
Nigerian troops fighting against insurgency in the northeast took the fight to Boko Haram fighters’ enclave in Borno state and bombed them all during a funeral organised by the terrorists.The troops attacked the terrorists when they were conducting a mass burial of their Mujahedeen (fighters) who... -
Kogi Police Foil Suspected Bomb Attack In The State
The Kogi State Police Command said they have foiled a suspected bomb attack in the state, following the successful detonation of an object at the State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.The detonation of the yet-tobe- ascertained object caused an explosion which scared many peopl... -
BREAKING: Many Feared Dead As Nigerian Air Force Jet Mistakenly Bomb Village In Katsina
Tragedy struck on Wednesday as a fighter jet operated by the Nigerian Air Force bombed Kunkuna village in the Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, k*lling a yet-to-be ascertained number of villagers.Though details of the incident are still sketchy, it was learnt that the pilots of t... -
Mbaka’s Adoration Ban A Time Bomb – Ohanaeze Warns It Could Spell Doom
The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, has called for the re-opening of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry, warning that a prolonged closure could spell doom.Adoration ground was shut down after Mbaka’s outburst against the ... -
Seven Gunmen Bomb Police Area Command In Kogi State, Kill One Officer On Duty
It was gathered that the gunmen numbering seven stormed the station on the outskirts of the community at about 12:15 am on Friday, June 24. The police inspector, Jibril popularly known as yellow was reportedly killed instantly by the attackers.A resident of the area, Mallam Momoh Abubakar who also ... -
Boko Haram Bomb Manufacturer Nabbed By Police in Taraba (Photos)
The Taraba State Police Command has arrested a suspected bomb manufacturer who also is a member of the Boko Haram terrorist group linked to three bomb explosions recorded in the state this year.The suspect was arrested in his house which he uses as a factory at Tella town within Gassol Local Govern... -
37-year-old Bomb Expert Arrested In Taraba
Operatives of the Taraba state police command have arrested a 37-year-old bomb expert.The alleged terrorist, whose name was given as Bala Umar, was yesterday paraded before newsmen by the state Commissioner of Police, Abimbola A. Shokoya.The suspect who was arrested in Tella town of Gassol local go... -
Terrorists In Helicopter Bomb Church and Houses In Kaduna, Kill 32
Inhabitants of Adara community in the southern part of Kaduna State have said that about 32 persons lost their lives in an alleged helicopter-aided attack by terrorists, who razed houses, including Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in the area.Adara leaders said more bodies were discovered in b... -
Kogi Govt Orders Beer Parlours To Close Shops At 7;pm Following 2nd Bomb Blast In The State
Beer parlours in Kabba, Kogi, are to close shop at 7 p.m. henceforth.Chairman of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Council, Mr Moses Olorunleke, gave the order on Monday in Kabba following a second suspected bomb blast in the area in 18 days.He ordered that commercial motorcyclists must also stop plying ... -
2023: We Will Bomb Terrorrists Daily Until They Run Away – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation and 2023 presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that if he becomes president, he will ensure that terrorists and their hideouts are bombarded daily until they disappear into thin air.Amaechi recall... -
Police Confirm Kano Explosion Was Caused By Bomb Not Gas Cylinder
The police in Kano State has confirmed that an explosion that claimed over nine lives in the state was caused by a bomb. This comes after an investigation was carried out by the Explosive Ordnance Disposal-Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense, EOD-CBRN, and Operation Puff Adder of... -
Police Reportedly Defuse Bomb Planted In Borno IDPs Camp By Boko Haram/ISWAP
The Borno State Police Command has defused a bomb planted by Boko Haram and Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) insurgents at Dalori Internally Displaced Persons Camp (IDPs) in Borno.The Commissioner of Police (CP), Abdu Umar, confirmed the incident at a news briefing in Maiduguri on... -
Police Avert Casualties, Defuse Bomb In Borno IDP Camp
Men of the Borno state police command have defused a bomb at Dalori internally-displaced persons camp (IDP) in Konduga LGA of the state.Residents of the camp woke up to see a sack with content suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED). Everyone including armed police officers at the camp... -
"Don’t Come Out, Russia May Bomb All Ukraine’s Regions On Victory Day" – Klitschko Warns Ukranians
Kyiv Mayor and former boxing heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko has urged Ukrainian citizens to stay inside from Sunday into Monday.May 9 is Russia’s annual Victory Day celebration and Western officials have warned that President Vladimir Putin could formally declare war on Ukraine on that da... -
BREAKING: Fire Outbreak In Imo As Bomb Explosion Kill 2 At An Oil Company
The Imo Police Command has confirmed a bomb blast at an oil company in Izombe, Oguta Local Government Area in the state.CSP Mike Abattam, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Owerri, said it occurred in the early hours of Wednesday.Abattam said the explosion occurred at a facility operated by A... -
50yr Old Man, Simeon Onigbo Suspected to be IPOB Bomb Maker Arrested in Imo
The Imo state police command has detained a 50-year-old man suspected of making bombs for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).According to police, the suspect, Simeon Onigbo, makes locally made bombs that are used to attack police divisions and other government facility in Imo.The suspect was ap... -
50yr Old Man, Simeon Onigbo Suspected to be IPOB Bomb Maker Arrested in Imo
The Imo state police command has detained a 50-year-old man suspected of making bombs for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).According to police, the suspect, Simeon Onigbo, makes locally made bombs that are used to attack police divisions and other government facility in Imo.The suspect was ap... -
Just In: Terrorists Plant Bomb In Rigasa Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State said it has defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) or bomb in Rigasa, Igabi Local Government Area.The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige confirmed the incident in a statement on Thursday night in Kaduna.Jalige said the IED was planted ... -
UPDATE: Kaduna Govt Urges Residents To Be Vigilant Over Bomb Attack In The State
The Kaduna State Government has advised residents to be vigilant over the fear of possible terrorist attacks, using Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, gave the advice in a statement issued in Kaduna on Monday.The fear was h... -
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: "I See Bomb Blasts, Coup" – Primate Ayodele Releases Fresh Prophecies
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, released fresh prophecies for some African countries, including Somalia, Libya, Angola, Sudan, South Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, and Sierra Leone.In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayod... -
Buhari Recounts How They Tried To Bomb Him in Kaduna But Failed
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that there was an attempt to bomb him in Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria.The President, who is currently in Kaduna, recalled how he narrowly escaped being bombed near the Kawo bridge.Buhari, who is in the state to commission some projects executed by Governo... -
AFCON 2021: Terrorists Will Bomb Stadium In Cameroon – Prophet Warns
Prophet Nigel Gaisie of the True Word Fire Prophetic Ministries has revealed what God told him concerning the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cameroon. The man of God revealed that he foresaw terrorists detonating explosives in a stadium during the AFCON tournament. Addressing his members... -
Carpet-Bomb Forests To Wipe Off Bandits, Trees Will Be Replanted’ – El-Rufai Opined
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has shared his thoughts on what should be done to flush out bandits terrorizing people of the State.El-Rufai said security operatives should “carpet-bomb forests” where bandits are located.Speaking on Arise Tv on Monday, the Governor said the trees around...
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