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Nigeria:
Kaduna Suicide Bombs Kill 85
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
At least 85 people were killed yesterday in two separate bombings in Kaduna targeting former head of state Muhammadu Buhari near a busy motor park and Muslim cleric Sheikh Dahiru… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Blasts - Terrorists Out for Sectional Divisions - Jonathan
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned yesterday's bombings in Kaduna which targeted former Head of State Muhammadu Buhari and prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Second Explosion Rocks Kaduna
Premium Times, 24 July 2014
A second explosion has hit Kaduna town, barely two hours after a blast killed at least 25 people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Explosion Rocks Kaduna, Many Feared Dead
Premium Times, 24 July 2014
An explosion has occurred in central Kaduna killing at least 10 people, a witness has said. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Twin Blasts Kill Over 40 in Kaduna as Buhari Escapes Death
Premium Times, 24 July 2014
Over 40 people were killed Wednesday as twin bomb explosions ripped through Kaduna State in north-western Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria:
24-Hour Curfew in Kaduna
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
The Kaduna State Government yesterday declared a 24-hour curfew in the state capital after two separate bombings killed dozens of people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
How I Survived Assassination Attempt - Buhari
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
Former Head of State retired General Muhammadu Buhari said he was a target of assassination in Kaduna yesterday, in which three of his aides were injured and three convoy cars… Read more »
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Nigeria:
C'Wealth Council Condemns Bombings
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
President of the Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Ahmed Adamu has condemned the recent spate of killings and bomb blasts in Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria:
ACF- Kaduna Blasts Disservice to Humanity
Daily Trust, 24 July 2014
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) yesterday described the blasts in Kaduna as a national calamity, disservice to humanity and a great shock to the nation "especially in the Holy… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Escapes, As Bomb Blasts Kill 50 in Kaduna
Independent (Lagos), 23 July 2014
A bomb blast allegedly targeted at former military Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday killed no fewer than 50 people in the Kaduna metropolis. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Condemns Kaduna Bomb Blasts
Independent (Lagos), 23 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned Wednesday's twin bomb blasts in Kaduna that left scores of people dead and several others injured. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Escapes As 25 Die in Kaduna Blasts
Guardian, 23 July 2014
FORMER Head of State and an All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, MajorGen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), Wednesday escaped death as two bomb explosions rocked the Kaduna metropolis,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How I Escaped Assassination - Buhari
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
KADUNA - General Mohammadu Buhari (rtd), Wednesday, said he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on his life after he was targeted by suicide bombers in Kawu area of Kaduna. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kaduna Bombing - El-Rufai Alleges Assassination Attempt On Buhari
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and All Progressive Congress chieftain, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has suggested that the attack on General Muhammed Buhari in Kaduna… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kaduna Bombing - Jonathan Thanks God Almighty for Sparing Buhari's Lives
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan condemns the bombings in Kaduna today which appeared to have targeted former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari and prominent Islamic Cleric,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
25 Feared Killed in Kaduna Suicide Attack
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
Several people were Wednesday feared dead when an explosion rocked Kaduna. The blast occurred near Kano Motel along Alkali Road, in the metropolis. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Condemns Kaduna Bombings
This Day, 23 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday condemned the bombings in Kaduna, which appeared to have been targeted at former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari and prominent Islamic… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kaduna - Buhari, Sheikh Bauchi, Escape Death As Over 100 Are Killed in Twin Explosions
This Day, 23 July 2014
Former Military Head of state and one of the leaders of the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC), Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) and a prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Escapes Kaduna Bomb Blast
This Day, 23 July 2014
Former Head of State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) , Muhammadu Buhari narrowly escaped being killed by the second bomb explosion that occurred at Kawo area of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Targeting Nigerian Imam Kills At Least 15
VOA, 23 July 2014
A pair of explosions have rocked the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna, killing at least 25 people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Second Explosion Rocks Kaduna, Targets Buhari's Convoy
Daily Trust, 23 July 2014
Former Head of State retired General Muhammadu Buhari appeared to be targeted by a bomb attack today in Kaduna, Daily Trust learnt. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Update - NEMA Confirms 42 Dead in Kaduna Multiple Explosions
Daily Trust, 23 July 2014
The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA has announced that 42 people have been confirmed dead in Kaduna multiple bomb last. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Targeted in Kaduna Bomb, Convoy Hit, Guards Injured
Daily Trust, 23 July 2014
Former Head of State retired General Muhammadu Buhari was targeted in an apparent suicide bombing in Kaduna today, but he escaped unhurt, according to his spokesman Yau Darazo. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Blast - Kaduna Govt. Imposes 24-Hr Curfew
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
Kaduna State Government on Wednesday imposed a 24-hour curfew within the metropolis following an explosion that occurred in two places. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Escapes Kaduna Blast, Three Aides Injured
Vanguard, 23 July 2014
General Muhammadu Buhari was almost killed in the second bomb explosion that rocked Kaduna town this afternoon in which more than 20 persons were killed. Read more »
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Nigeria:
I Was Target of Kaduna Blast - Buhari
Leadership, 24 July 2014
Former head of state and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) General Muhammadu Buhari yesterday escaped death by assassination while on his way to Daura, Katsina State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
JNI Condemns Kaduna Explosions
This Day, 23 July 2014
The umbrella body of Northern Muslim the Jama'atu Nasril (JNI) has asked Muslims to use the remaining days for the Ramadan fasting to pray against the evil that is being… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Buhari Was Targeted At Me, Says Buhari
This Day, 23 July 2014
Former Head of State, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari has said that the he was the target in one of the twin bomb blast that rocked Kaduna Wednesday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
CNPP Seeks Probe of Kaduna Bomb Blast
This Day, 23 July 2014
Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has said it is outraged with the bomb blast allegedly targeted at the convoy of Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) and calls for… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kaduna Blasts - Terrorists Out for Sectional Divisions - Jonathan
Daily Trust, 23 July 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned today's bombings in Kaduna said to have targeted former Head of State General Muhammadu Buhari (rtr) and prominent Islamic Cleric Sheikh… Read more »
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Nigeria:
35 Killed As Two Explosions Rock Kaduna
This Day, 23 July 2014
The Kaduna State Police Commissioner, Alhaji Umar Shehu , has confirmed that 25 people died following the bomb explosion that occurred along Alkali Road. But sources around the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Explosion Rocks Kaduna
This Day, 23 July 2014
A bomb blast Wednesday rocked Kaduna State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Governor Yero Imposes 24 Hour Curfew in Kaduna
This Day, 23 July 2014
Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Muktar Yero, has imposed a 24 hour curfew in Kaduna city following two bomb explosions that rocked the metropolis Wednesday. The explosions have… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Deadly Bomb Blasts Hit Nigeria's Kaduna
DW, 23 July 2014
Twin bomb blasts in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna have claimed dozens of lives. The attacks bear the hallmarks of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Attack in Kaduna 'Leaves 25 Dead'
Independent (Lagos), 23 July 2014
A bomb blast in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna has killed at least 25 people, police say. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Another Blast Kills 14 in Kaduna, Buhari Escapes Attack
Independent (Lagos), 23 July 2014
Another bomb blast has claimed the lives of 14 people and injured five others at Kawo, near the headquarters of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Wednesday. Read more »