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Nigeria: Dozens Killed As Suicide Bombers Hit Potiskum, Kano
Vanguard, 25 February 2015
KANO -- Thirty-one persons died yesterday in two separate suicide bomb attacks in Potiskum, Yobe State, and Kano with several others injured. Read more »
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Suicide Bombers Hit Nigeria Bus Stations
Suicide bombers have struck two bus stations in different parts of northern Nigeria, killing at least 24 people and wounding scores.
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Nigeria: 28 Feared Killed in Kano, Yobe Blasts
Guardian, 24 February 2015
THE fragile peace in Kano was yesterday punctured as an explosion rocked the busiest motor parks in the city, killing about 12 and injuring others, including the two bombers. The… Read more »
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Nigeria: President Offers Condolences After Terrorists Strike Kano and Yobe
CAJ News, 25 February 2015
NIGERIAN President Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with families who have lost loved ones in the Tuesday suicide bombings attacks in Kano and Yobe States. Read more »
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Nigeria: 15 Killed in Potiskum Bus Station Bomb Attack
This Day, 24 February 2015
At least 15 persons may have lost their lives in a suicide bomb attack at a bus station in Potiskum, the commercial capital of Yobe state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Scores Killed in Kano Motor Park Bomb Blast
This Day, 24 February 2015
Scores of people were feared killed on Tuesday when a bomb exploded inside a popular Kano motor park which was named as KAROTA motor park. Read more »
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Nigeria: Blast Kills 12 At Kano Motor Park
Guardian, 24 February 2015
AFTER a paucity of insurgency attack in Kano, a bomb blast occurred Tuesday killing 12 people including the bombers. Read more »
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Nigeria: Suicide Bomber Strikes Former Kano State Government Bus Station
Independent (Lagos), 24 February 2015
A bomb ripped through the hub of a major transport service used to be run by the Kano State government. The explosion happened today around 3.30 p.m.(Nigerian time), according to… Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Condemns Kano, Potiskum Bombing
Vanguard, 24 February 2015
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Adamu Mu'azu has condemned Tuesday's terror attacks on innocent Nigerians in Kano and Potiskum in Yobe state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Kano Blast Toll Rises to 26
Premium Times, 24 February 2015
At least 26 people died in an explosion that occurred at a bus station in Kano Tuesday. Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Condemns Kano, Potiskum Bombings
Premium Times, 24 February 2015
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Mu'azu, has condemned Tuesday's terror attacks on innocent Nigerians in Kano town and Potiskum in Yobe states… Read more »
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Nigeria: Suicide Bomber Kills 20 in Potiskum
Premium Times, 24 February 2015
A suicide bomber has killed over 20 people at a motor park in Potiskum, Yobe State. Read more »
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Nigeria: Police Confirm 12 Dead in Suicide Bombers Attack in Kano
Premium Times, 24 February 2015
At least 26 people died in an explosion that occurred at a bus station in Kano Tuesday. Read more »
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Nigeria: Suicide Bombers Kill Eight in Kano
Daily Trust, 24 February 2015
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up and killed eight others in Kano on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at about 3:30 pm at the Kano Line located in the metropolis. Five… Read more »
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Nigeria: 17 Dead, 27 Injured in Yobe Bus Blast - Witnesses, Rescuers
Vanguard, 24 February 2015
At least 17 people were killed on Tuesday when a blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, northeast Nigeria, witnesses and rescue workers said, in the latest violence to hit the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Suicide Bomber Kills 17 in Potiskum
Daily Trust, 24 February 2015
A suicide bomber blew himself up on Tuesday and killed 17 others at Dan-Borno Motor Park in Potiskum town, Potiskum Local government area of Yobe state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Jonathan Condemns Kano, Yobe Bombings - Says Boko Haram Facing Extinction
Premium Times, 24 February 2015
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday condemned the multiple suicide bombings that have killed dozens between Monday and Tuesday in Yobe and Kano States, saying the Boko Haram… Read more »
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Nigeria: Suicide Bombers Kill 30, Injure 72 in Kano, Yobe Attacks
Leadership, 25 February 2015
Kano and Yobe states yesterday came under attacks from suicide bombers suspected to be Boko Haram members which left no fewer than 30 persons dead and over 70 others injured. Read more »
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Nigeria: Blast Rips Through a Bus in Yobe
Vanguard, 24 February 2015
A blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, Yobe state, on Tuesday. The explosion happened at the Tashar Dan-Borno motor park, on the outskirts of the city but rescuers could not… Read more »
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Nigeria: Many Feared Dead in Fresh Potiskum Bomb Blast
Leadership, 24 February 2015
Many feared dead in a fresh suicide bomb blast at the popular GSM market in Potiskum town of Yobe. Read more »
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Nigeria: Police Confirm 12 Dead in Potiskum Blast
Leadership, 24 February 2015
CP Ibrahim Idris confirms 12 people dead, including 2 suicide bombers, in a bomb attack on Kano Line motor-park on Zaria Road, Kano, on Tuesday. Read more »
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Nigeria: Reports - Bus Passengers Targeted in Twin Bombings in Nigeria
DW, 24 February 2015
Explosions have ripped through bus stations in two cities in northern Nigeria, Kano and Potiskum, where at least 15 people were reportedly killed. There have been no immediate… Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Condemns Kano, Potuskum Bombing
PDP, 24 February 2015
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Adamu Mu'azu has condemned Tuesday's terror attacks on innocent Nigerians in Kano town and Potuskum in Yobe… Read more »
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The attack on a market in Potiskum is the latest in a string of suicide strikes in which children have been used by Boko Haram militants. Read more »
