Bomb blast kills nine at Nigeria bus park in Borno
- On June 1, 2025, at least nine people lost their lives when an improvised explosive device exploded at a transportation stop in Mairari, a community within Guzamala district of Borno State, Nigeria.
- The attack occurred amid intensified Boko Haram/ISWAP militant activity in the region, with the village previously deserted due to repeated insurgent assaults and ongoing insecurity.
- Victims were waiting to board commercial vehicles when the planted bomb exploded, injuring others who were promptly evacuated to hospitals in Monguno and Maiduguri for treatment.
- The Speaker of Borno State’s legislative assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, condemned the attack as brutal and called on the military to reclaim Guzamala Local Government Area from Boko Haram to restore civilian governance.
- This incident highlights the persistent threat Boko Haram/ISWAP pose to civilians in Borno and underscores the need for strengthened military efforts and security in the area.
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Nigeria Reeling From Bombing And Mistaken Airstrike; Dozens Killed - Worthy Christian News
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News ABUJA (Worthy News) – Northern Nigeria was reeling Monday from a bomb blast by suspected Islamist militants that left nine people dead, while the Nigerian Air Force reportedly killed at least 20 villagers after mistaking them for insurgents. The bombing in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno rocked a bus park and highlighted concerns about increased attacks by Islamists targeting …
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Tragedy Strikes: Bomb Blast at Borno Bus Park Claims Nine Lives
Tragedy Strikes: Bomb Blast at Borno Bus Park Claims Nine Lives A devastating bomb blast at a bus park in northeastern Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of at least nine individuals, according to local officials and residents. The explosion has been blamed on suspected militants who have ramped up their attacks in Borno state, the epicenter of an ongoing Islamist insurgency.The incident occurred in the Guzamala district's Mairari village, where…
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