Showing posts with label female suicide bomber. Show all posts
Showing posts with label female suicide bomber. Show all posts

Tuesday 25 August 2015

BREAKING NEWS! Female Suicide Bomber Kill 6, Injure 28 in Damaturu, Yobe State

A young female suicide bomber on Tuesday killed at least six people and injured up to 28 others outside the main bus station in the northeastern Nigerian town of Damaturu, witnesses and an official said.

Sunday 16 August 2015

Female Suicide Bomber Kills 3 in Borno Attack

Maiduguri, (Reuters) – A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped on her body near a market in the northeastern Nigerian State of Borno, killing at least three people, police and civilian vigilante sources said on Saturday.

Monday 22 June 2015

Female Suicide Bomber Kill 9 At Baga Market, Maiduguri

A female suicide bomber on Monday evening killed at least nine people at the famous Baga Market in Maiduguri, Borno State.

The incident happened around 4pm, witnesses said.

Sources said the woman targeted worshippers who were observing Asr prayers in front of some shops and succeeded in killing no fewer than nine people, including herself.

Trader Jafar Aliyu said the woman disguised as if she wanted to buy something.

"Like other women, the woman was seen near the Juma'at mosque where worshippers also observe daily prayers but she could not get access to the facility.

"She then went into the market and targeted worshippers, nine bodies have been taken away and many others sustained injuries," he said.

Another lady, who also strapped herself with explosives died before she reached her target near the Baga Market, also in Maiduguri.

"She was targeting some civilian JTF near the Dewak (old company) but the bombs in her body exploded," a vendor, who sells newspapers close to the scene, said.

Details will follow...

Source:
Dailly Trust Newspaper

Wednesday 12 November 2014

Female Suicide bomber Hits Federal College Of Education, Niger State


A suspected female suicide bomber on Wednesday died while detonating a bomb hidden in her body at the entrance of a library at the Federal College of Education, Kontagora, Niger state.

Wednesday 30 July 2014

4th Time in Less Than a Week: Another Female Suicide Bomber Kills Kano Polytechnic Students

For the fourth time in less than a week, a female suicide bomber on Wednesday detonated explosive devices on the campus of the Kano State Polytechnic, killing herself and no fewer than six students.
The victims were students who had gathered in front of a notice board to check for information concerning results and the National Youth Service scheme.

Earlier in the week, a suicide bomber had struck at the NNPC Mega Station along Hotoro Quarters while a church and a shopping mall in the city were also hit on Sunday.

While confirming the incident, spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, Magaji Majiya said ” a female teenager blew herself up at about 2:30pm and she was targeting the students of Kano state Polytechnic. The area has been cordoned off and investigation has commenced”, he said. Majiya said the bomber and two students died while seven others were injured and have been taken to the hospital.

TheStreetJournal

Monday 28 July 2014

Breaking News: Another Female Suicide Bomber Detonates Bomb Near a Shopping Mall In Kano

A bomb blast has occurred close to Buhari Square adjacent to Shoprite shopping mall in Kano.

A bomb blast has occurred again close to Buhari Square adjacent to Shoprite shopping mall in Kano killing the bomber and injuring six other persons.

The bombing carried out by a lone female suicide bomber estimated to be 19 years of age took place at the Trade Fair complex opposite Shoprite shopping mall in Kano. The Police PRO in the state, ASP Musa Majai confirmed the bombing. The area has been cordoned off  security agents in the city.

SR