US EditionSuicide Bomber Kills at Least 10 in a Restaurant in Northeast Nigeria
- On Friday around 10 pm, an explosive device carried by a woman went off at a food joint in Konduga, Borno State, resulting in the deaths of more than 10 people.
- The attack occurred amid ongoing insurgent violence by Boko Haram remnants, which have targeted the area multiple times, including an August 2024 bombing that claimed 17 lives.
- Security personnel—including military members, police officers, explosive ordnance disposal specialists, civilian joint task force operatives, and local hunters—acted quickly to evacuate the wounded to Maiduguri’s main teaching hospital for medical care.
- Counterinsurgency expert Zagazola Makama reported 24 casualties including severe injuries, while police spokesperson ASP Nahum Daso confirmed over 10 deaths and said an investigation is ongoing to ascertain full details.
- The bombing renewed calls for heightened security in vulnerable civilian areas to prevent further attacks and underscored persistent insurgent threats despite government counterterrorism efforts.
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Female suicide bomber kills 12, injures 18 in Nigeria
The 18 citizens injured were moved to hospitals, some of them in critical health condition, raising fears that the death toll will increase as the hours pass. The attack occurred on Friday morning, when people’s affluence in Comoros for daily consumption at home was high, the official statement added, according to which a joint detachment of the Police, Special Forces, and Firefighters was deployed to the area to prevent further attacks and addr…
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The NationSuicide blast kills 20 anti-jihadist fighters in Nigeria
A suicide attack in Nigeria's Borno state by a woman allegedly acting for Boko Haram insurgents has killed at least 20 anti-jihadist fighters, militia members told AFP on Saturday. Police have confirmed 10 people were killed and said the overall toll could be higher. Boko Haram and its rival, the…
Twelve Killed in a Suicide Attack on Market in Northeastern Nigeria - teleSUR English
At least 12 people were killed and 18 injured this Friday by an explosion caused by a suicide bomber in an attack on a market in the town of Konduga, located in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria. RELATED: Nigeria’s Mokwa Flood Disaster: Over 500 Missing as Relief Efforts Intensify A female suicide bomber, wearing an improvised explosive device strapped to her body, infiltrated a crowd of unsuspecting civilians and detonated the device, resulti…
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