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  1. Nigerians Concerned as Police Nab Suspected Bomber Inside Plateau Bank, Avert Tragedy

    Nigeria Nigerians Concerned as Police Nab Suspected Bomber Inside Plateau Bank, Avert Tragedy

    Security forces in Plateau State thwarted a potential terrorist attack when they apprehended a man strapped with explosives inside a bank in Dadin Kowa town. The suspect was detected by a vigilant operative, sparking alarm. While his connection to extremist groups remains uncertain, authorities...
  2. Nigerians Terrorized Again as Peoples Gazette Reports Suicide Bomber Strikes in Borno

    Nigeria Nigerians Terrorized Again as Peoples Gazette Reports Suicide Bomber Strikes in Borno

    The Police in Borno state have confirmed a distressing incident where a suicide bomber injured two individuals in the Biu Local Government Area. ASP Daso Nahum, the command's public relations officer, disclosed the occurrence, stating that the event transpired around 8:00 p.m. on Sunday during...
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    World Suicide Bomber Killed Five In Pakistan Church

    At least five people were killed and 15 wounded after two suicide attackers stormed a church in the restive southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta Sunday, officials said, just over a week before Christmas. Senior Quetta police official Abdul Razzaq Cheema gave the toll for the attack, which took...
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    Metro Suicide Bombers Hit IDP Camp, Other Areas In Maiduguri, 17 killed, 18 injured

    About 17 people lost their lives and 18 others wounded in multiple blast in Maiduguri on Sunday night, official said. The incidents occurred about 8:50 pm in Muna Garage general area in Jere Local Government Area of Maiduguri. According to a CJTF source, the first bomber blew up himself at...
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    Metro Another Suicide Bomber Attacks UNIMAID

    Another suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber on Saturday attacked the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID). The incident occurred at around 10:30am. The male attacker who hid in the bush around UNIMAID community surrounding, had tried to gain access into the campus vicinity. A statement made...
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    Metro Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Speaks: Why I Didn't Detonate my Bomb Vest

    Teenage Amina Yusuf who was paraded by the military on Wednesday in Maiduguri said she decided not to detonate her explosive because she did not subscribe to Boko Haram ideology. The 17-year-old said she was abducted five years ago alongside her parents in Madagali in Adamawa state after a...
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    Metro Despite Police Interception, Suicide Bombers Kill 6 in Maiduguri

    The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Damian Chukwu, has confirmed to newsmen in Maiduguri that six people have been declared dead following some suicide bombings in the town on Friday. He said, “side from the explosion near a mobile Police location in Jiddari, we had two other suicide bombings...
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    Metro Nigeria Police Intercepts 3 Suicide Bombers in Maiduguri

    Three suicide bombers, two females and a male, were on Friday intercepted by policemen, the spokesman of the police, Victor Isuku told reporters. Isuku in a message to Punch correspondent said the incident happened at 3:50am at Jiddari Polo area of the troubled town. He said: “By 3:50am...
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    Metro Nigerian Troops Blow Up Male Suicide Bomber in Adamawa [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

    Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE this morning intercepted and neutralized a male suicide bomber at Madagali, Adamawa State. The suicide bomber was spotted by a vigilant duty sentry attempting to infiltrate troops forward defensive line along Madagali-Limankara road. He was gunned down by the...
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    Metro Soldiers Scatter Body of Female Suicide Bomber Carrying Explosives [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

    A suspected female suicide bomber was on Monday seen approaching troops check point located at Kara Cattle market axis, Dikwa, towards Antul and Mukdala, Dikwa Local Government Area, Borno State. She was challenged from afar by the vigilant duty sentry, she refused to stop claiming to be...
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    Politics Suicide Bombing At Hospital In Pakistan Kills More Than 50 People

    A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed at least 50 people and wounded dozens more in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in Quetta, according to officials in the violence-plagued southwestern province of Baluchistan. The bomber struck as more than 100 mourners, mostly lawyers and...
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    Metro Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Hits Northern Cameroon

    A suicide bombing by a Boko Haram jihadist has killed 11 people in northern Cameroon, a provincial governor said Thursday, warning civilians not to breach special security measures aimed at preventing such attacks. It was the latest in a spate of raids blamed on the Nigeria-based Islamist...
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    World Afghanistan: Suicide Bomber Kills 7, Wounds 327 in Kabul Attack

    At least seven people were killed and 327 others wounded in an ongoing Taliban attack in central Kabul Tuesday, the Afghan health ministry said. "Many of those wounded are in serious condition," ministry spokesman Mohammad Ismail Kawoosi told AFP. A suicide bomber blew himself up next to a...
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    Metro Presidency Reveals Shocking Details of 'Chibok Girl' Suicide Bomber

    Cameroonian health and security officials on Monday started the treatment of an arrested suicide bomber who claimed to be one of the 219 missing Chibok schoolgirls. Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement on Monday said...
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    Metro Nigerian Army Intercepts 2 Female Suicide Bombers in Borno – [Very Graphic Photos]

    The ever alert and vigilant troops of 7 Division Garrison based in Maiduguri, in conjunction with Civilian JTF averted yet another suicide attack on the innocent citizens in Borno State yesterday. According to a statement made by the Acting Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, the troops...
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    Metro Nigeria: 2 Female Suicide Bombers Killed Near Maiduguri

    Two female suicide bombers got killed in early hours of Friday at Umulari Mulai about six kilometers away from Maiduguri on the Maiduguri-Damboa road. Sources told DailyTrust that the two bombers were sighted around 1:00 am by vigilantes known as Civilian JTF. One of them detonated her bomb...
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    World Belgian Police Arrests Brussels Airport Bomber – See Photo

    A man suspected to be the bomber of Zaventem Airport in Brussels, Belgium has been arrested, Belgian media say on Wednesday. The suspect whose name was given as Najim Laachraoui, was reportedly arrested at a pizza restaurant in Anderlecht Two huge blasts, at least, one of which prosecutors...
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    World Iraq: Suicide Bombing in Hilla Kills At Least 60 People

    A truck bomb at an Iraqi checkpoint south of Baghdad killed at least 60 people and wounded more than 70 on Sunday, medical and security officials said, and Islamic State claimed responsibility for the blast. The suicide attack, involving an explosive-laden fuel tanker, is the second deadliest...
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    World Iraq: Suicide Bomber 'Kills At Least 20' At Funeral

    A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people when he detonated an explosive belt at a funeral northeast of the Iraqi capital on Monday, security officials said. The attack in Muqdadiyah, which was hit by revenge attacks on homes and mosques after a January suicide bombing at a popular cafe, also...
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    World Cameroon: Double Suicide Attack in Far North Region Leaves At least 6 Dead

    The two female bombers “blew themselves up at 6:20 am, just when people who had spent the night there were preparing for a meal”, Police source said. A police source in the region said several children, including a boy aged six and a 15-year-old, were among the victims. At least one member of a...
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