casualties

Update: 15 confirmed dead, 39 injured in Abuja bomb blasts

The multiple bomb blasts  on Friday night in Nyanya and Kuje, two suburbs of the Nigerian capital, Abuja…

Reports: Boko Haram killed 841 civilians since 29 May

Eight Hundred and forty one civilians were killed by Boko Haram insurgents since 29 May…

Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes in Kaduna, 7 die

A Nigeria Air Force  plane   early this morning crashed  in Kaduna with all  seven…

Updated: 3 cops, 5 militants die in checkpoint car bomb

Three policemen and five militants were killed on Monday by a car suicide bomb at…

Red Cross: More than 30 killed in Gombe bomb blasts

A Red Cross official has confirmed that more than 30 people were killed in the…

Zaria bomb blast: 20 people dead, says Gov. El-Rufai

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has announced that 20 persons were killed in the bomb blast at…

44 killed, 67 wounded in Jos twin blasts

* Another nine persons killed in Askira-Uba villages by Boko Haram militants Forty four people…

Army claims killing 600 Boko Haram terrorists

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Boko Haram terrorists and suicide bombers have killed about 650 Nigerians, since 29…

Army confirms 2 soldiers dead, one injured

Two Nigerian soldiers were killed accidentally in an explosion in the central Plateau state on…

Update: 58 now confirmed dead in Maiduguri, 139 wounded

*Many children among the dead Three bombings, including one by a female suicide attacker, killed…