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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Kills 53 in Fresh Borno Attacks
Daily Trust, 4 July 2015
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have between Thursday and yesterday killed no fewer than 53 people following sporadic attacks in villages in Askira Uba, Biu and Konduga Local… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Scores Feared Dead in Twin Bomb Explosion in Jos Sunday Night
Independent (Lagos), 5 July 2015
Scores feared killed as two explosions simultaneously rocked some part of Jos North Local Government Council of Plateau State Sunday night.Daily Independent gathered that the first… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Scores Feared Dead As Boko Haram Launches Coordinated Attacks On Borno Villages
Vanguard, 3 July 2015
Suspected members of dreaded of Boko Haram sect on Friday morning invaded Mussa 'B' villages of Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno state killing 29 residents with several… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Condemns Borno Attacks, Asks Terrorists to Stop Abasement of Islam
Vanguard, 3 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja condemned the latest wave of killings by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno, describing them as most inhuman and barbaric and that they… Read more »
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Nigeria:
President Condemns Latest Boko Haram Attacks
DW, 3 July 2015
After a week in which Islamist terror group killed more than 150 people, pressure is growing on President Buhari to tackle the militants head on, as he promised at his… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Country Winning War Against Boko Haram Despite Recent Attacks, Says Buhari
Guardian, 4 July 2015
Despite the two deadly attacks by Boko Haram insurgents last Tuesday and Wednesday which claimed 148 lives in Borno villages, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said the nation… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Blasts Boko Haram Over Killings in Kukawa
Guardian, 4 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged Muslims in Nigeria and across the world to reject with one voice terrorists claiming to be acting in the name of Islam. He was reacting… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram: PDP Condemns Borno Attacks
Guardian, 4 July 2015
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has condemned continued terror attacks in the country particularly the mindless killing of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Terrorism - Buhari Condemns Killings in Borno, Condoles With Egypt
Independent (Lagos), 4 July 2015
Inspite of the two recent attack which claimed 148 lives in Borno villages, President Muhammadu Buharion Friday, said Nigeria is progressively winning the war against Boko Haram… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Troops Repel Attacks On Borno Villages, Recover Bomb-Laden Vehicles
Guardian, 5 July 2015
Troops of 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Borno State Friday night repelled Boko Haram attacks at Zabarmari and Hadamari villages, and recovered a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV)… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Six Die in Bomb Attack on Church
Guardian, 5 July 2015
The Police in Yobe on Sunday confirmed the killing of six persons in a suicide bomb attack on a church in Potiskum. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Several Dead in Suicide Bombing At Nigerian Church
Al Jazeera, 5 July 2015
A suicide bomber has attacked a church in the restive northeastern Nigerian city of Potiskum, in Yobe state, killing at least five worshippers, a police officer and witness have… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Five Feared Killed in Potiskum Church Bomb Blast
This Day, 5 July 2015
There are reports that a female suicide bomber on Sunday bombed a church in Potiskum, Yobe State, killing at least five people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - Kills Six in Church in Yobe
Independent (Lagos), 6 July 2015
Following a female suicide bombing at the Redeem Christ Church of God (RCCG) during Sunday service in Potiskum, Yobe State, killing six and injuring one person, President Muhammadu… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Condemns Latest Boko Haram Attacks in Yobe
Independent (Lagos), 5 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over Sunday's terrorist bomb attack on a church in Potiskum, Yobe State, vowing that he would defend Nigerians' freedom of worship… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Six Killed in Potiskum Church Attack
Daily Trust, 6 July 2015
A suicide bomber yesterday killed himself, a pastor and four worshipers at the Redeemed Christian Church in Potiskum, Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Blasts Kill Dozens in Potiskum, Jos
Daily Trust, 6 July 2015
Dozens of people were reportedly killed in separate bomb blasts that rocked Yobe and Plateau states yesterday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Dogara Condemns Potiskum Church Attack
Daily Trust, 6 July 2015
New wave of attacks on communities and worship places by the insurgents Boko Haram members lately would not make Nigerians and the military personnel on the war front despair and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kano Emir Links Boko Haram to Social Media, Internet
Vanguard, 5 July 2015
The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi, has linked forceful marriage of the girl-child, Boko Haram insurgent and similar social vices in Nigeria to exposure of youths to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Explosions Rock Jos
Leadership, 5 July 2015
There have been two bomb explosions in Jos, the Plateau State capital this night. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram's 'Female Suicide Bombers' Kill Scores in Nigeria
DW, 4 July 2015
At least 55 people have been killed in an attack by suicide bombers in a Nigerian village near Maiduguri. According to local residents, the bombers were women who had exploded… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Kills 26, Slaughters 11 of Its Members in Borno
Leadership, 4 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to unanimously forge a stronger worldwide consensus for more effective action against global terrorism. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari - Borno Killings Most Inhuman, Barbaric
Daily Trust, 3 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday condemned the latest killings by Boko Haram in Borno State, describing them as most inhuman and barbaric. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Urges Global Coalition Against Terrorism
Daily Trust, 3 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to unite and forge a stronger worldwide consensus for more effective action against global terrorism. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Explosions Rock Jos, Many Feared Killed
Premium Times, 5 July 2015
Two explosions occurred on Sunday night in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Suicide Bomber Kills Five in Potiskum Church
Daily Trust, 5 July 2015
A suicide bomber has detonated explosive killing himself and four others on Sunday morning in a Potiskum Church. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Suicide Bomber Attacks Church in Yobe, Kills Six
Independent (Lagos), 5 July 2015
A suicide bomber detonated explosives during a service at a Redeemed Christian Church of God parish in Jigawa town, Yobe State, on Sunday, July 5, 2015. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Six Die in Suicide Bomb Attack On Church
Leadership, 5 July 2015
The Police in Yobe on Sunday confirmed the killing of six persons in a suicide bomb attack on a church in Potiskum. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Bomb Explosion At Redeemed Church Kills Six
Premium Times, 5 July 2015
A bomb explosion suspected to be from a male suicide bomber has killed six persons including the bomber. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Twin Blasts Hit Central Nigerian City of Jos
Al Jazeera, 6 July 2015
Two blasts have hit the central Nigerian city of Jos hours after a suicide bomber attacked a church in the restive northeastern Nigerian state of Yobe, witnesses and police have… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kano Govt Debunks Rumour On Stopping Christians From Going to Church On Sundays
Vanguard, 5 July 2015
The Kano State Government on Saturday described as false report in some national dailies and online media that Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has banned Christians resident in the state… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Condemns Boko Haram Attack On Yobe Church
Premium Times, 5 July 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari has received with sadness, news of the dastardly bomb attack at a church on the outskirts of Potiskum, Yobe State, earlier today. President Buhari deeply… Read more »
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Nigeria:
State Should Prepare for Post Boko Haram - UN Analyst
Premium Times, 5 July 2015
An analyst with the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, on Sunday in Abuja advised Nigeria to prepare for the post-insurgency rebuilding of the North East, destroyed by the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Push of Boko Haram On Borno Towns Repelled
This Day, 4 July 2015
The push of the terrorist group, Boko Haram on two Borno towns, Jere and Bama on Friday night was successfully repelled by a combined effort of military and youth vigilantes, a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Troops Recover Vehicle Loaded With Bomb
Premium Times, 4 July 2015
The Nigerian military on Saturday said a jeep full of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) was among the weapons recovered by troops conducting cordon and search operations after… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram - EU Condoles With Nigeria Over Borno Killings
Premium Times, 3 July 2015
The European Union has sent a message of condolence to Nigeria and the people over Thursday's killing of over 145 people in the north-eastern state of Borno by the dreaded Islamic… Read more »
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Nigeria:
PDP Condemns Borno Attacks
PDP, 3 July 2015
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus on behalf of members of the party nationwide condemns continued terror attacks,… Read more »