A Boko Haram suicide bomber, who tried to gain entry into the University of Maiduguri through the works department was on Sunday shot dead by troops stationed in the school. The public relations officer of the school, Mr Tanko Ahmed confirmed the incidence to newsmen. According to Mr. Ahmed, the suicide bomber had already entered… Read More Suicide bomber fatally shot in University of Maiduguri, Borno State
At least two people were killed in an explosion outside government offices in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Thursday, a hospital spokesman and locals told AFP. “We have two dead at the hospital and 24 injured,” said an accident and emergency spokesman for the Borno State Specialist Hospital after the blast at about… Read More Fresh bomb explosion rocks Borno
Three Iraqi officers were killed and 10 others wounded early Thursday when two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a police station in western Baghdad, authorities said. The Sunni terror group ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, saying that 20 police officers had died. Police said two men wearing suicide vests targeted… Read More Three police officers dead as two ISIS suicide bombers attack police station in Baghdad
A suicide bomber suspected to be member of Boko Haram terrorist strapped with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) on Wednesday morning killed himself, and left dozens of people injured near a mosque in Sulimanti ward of Maiduguri, the Borno state capital. There were reports that the suicide bombers, two in number stormed the area, but the… Read More Several injured as suicide bomb blows up self at mosque in Borno
At least 19 people were killed and 48 others injured on Saturday when a suicide bomber driving a car attacked a group of Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in a southeastern suburb of Baghdad, Iraqi police sources said. A second explosion near a Shi’ite militia checkpoint in the capital’s Dora district killed two and wounded three others,… Read More At least 19 dead, 48 injured as suicide bomber targets Shiite gathering in Baghdad
A female suicide bomber has blown herself up in the northwestern Turkish city of Bursa, senior security and government officials said. Wednesday’s blast wounded several people, a security source told the Reuters news agency. Al Jazeera’s Sue Turton, reporting from Istanbul, said officials believed the suicide bomber attacked worshippers gathered at the city’s Grand Mosque… Read More Suicide bomber hits Turkish city of Bursa
A Taliban suicide car bomber attacked an office of Afghanistan’s main national security agency in Kabul on Tuesday, killing or wounding several people, the first assault in the capital since the group declared their new spring offensive a week ago. President Ashraf Ghani condemned the attack “in the strongest possible terms” in a statement from… Read More Taliban suicide bomber hits Kabul in Afghanistan
Four suicide bombers carried out explosions in a village in Russia’s Stavropol region, close to the North Caucasus, police said. Three of the suicide bombers were killed by the blasts, one was shot and killed, Russia’s state news agency TASS reported on Monday. No one else was hurt in the attacks. “Three militants were killed… Read More Suicide bombers attack Stavropol region in Russia
