Nigeria is sleeping on a time bomb that will explode – MASSOB

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has dismissed the rumour that they were involved in criminal activities in other to obtain amnesty from the federal government.

The group observed that while the government might not want Nigeria to disintegrate, it was glaring that the country might soon crumble.

The Director of Information, MASSOB, Mr. Uchenna Madu, Friday affirmed that with or without granting the region’s…

Bomb blasts hit Boston marathon; 2 dead, over 100 injured

Two bombs have exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon killing two and injuring as least 100.

Authorities say those injured were initially treated in medical tents designed to assist exhausted athletes.

The event was ongoing as the explosions occurred.

Α fire at the JFK library in the city is said not to be connected to the explosions.

A…

How Boko Haram planned to bomb President Jonathan’s jet

Borno is the hotbet of the Islamist group, Boko Haram.

The alleged recovery of three anti-aircraft guns, two technical vehicles mounted with anti-aircraft stands and 10 rocket propelled grenades, in a cache of arms, in Maiduguri, on Friday, lent credence to the claim of the plot to attack the president’s plane.

Besides the anti-aircraft guns and rocket propelled grenades, the massive arms the…

BREAKING NEWS: Bomb explosion in Festac – 1 dead, 1 injured?

A bomb exploded this afternoon under the bridge linking Festac and Amuwo Odofin killing a man and leaving a policeman injured

The late victim was a leader of the sand dredgers under the bridge.

story developing…

Another Bomb Goes Off In Badawa Area of Kano State

An explosive device was detonated around 7pm on Sunday evening in Badawa area of Kano state.

The bomb was placed inside a deep gully near a popular hang out called ‘A gangara’ by residents. However, no one was injured.

Patrons of the joint immediately took to their heels and abandoned the premises.

Meanwhile, the JTF have cordoned off the area.

Syria jets bomb Damascus on last day of ‘ceasefire’

Online videos purportedly showed people being dug out of the rubble in Harasta

Warplanes have bombed parts of Syria’s capital, Damascus, on the fourth day of a ceasefire during which hundreds of people are reported to have died.

Opposition activists said…

Gunfire and bomb blasts rock Nigerian town of Potiskum

Gunfire and bomb blasts rock Northeast Nigerian town

 

AK-47 (7.62 mm) cartridges. File photo Image by: Gallo Images/Thinkstock

Heavy explosions and gunfire rocked the northeast Nigerian town of Potiskum, residents said, after violence this week left at least 24 people dead in the city of Maiduguri.

Blasts and shootings shook residents of Potiskum, previously hit hard by violence blamed on Islamist extremist group…

Breaking News: Bomb Blast Rocks Bauchi

Breaking News: Bomb Blast Rocks Bauchi

Eye witness reports state that a fresh round of explosion has rocked Bauchi, the Bauchi State capital.

A source said a loud explosion was heard around the St John Catholic Cathedral in the vicinity of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University around the Bayan Gari area of the city.

Several are feared dead, and…

Gov. Wada Wears Bullet-Proof Jacket To Visit Bomb Blast Victims

Governor of Kogi state is seen wearing bullet proof vest. What’s he afraid of, or can’t his aides afford to wear.

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Police Foil Bomb Attack On Abuja Catholic School

Police Foil Bomb Attack On Abuja Catholic School

The men of the bomb disposal units of the Nigeria Police on Thursday foiled a bomb attack on St. Alloysius Schools, Area 3, Garki, Abuja.

A security man, who briefed the Head Teacher of the schools, Sister Philomena Akem, said the item was planted under a mango tree…