Tag Archives: Tudun Wada

Nigeria: Residents flee Maiduguri over terrorists’ threat

July 31, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

SUSPECTED terrorists yesterday scaled up their attacks in Borno, Kaduna and Sokoto states. Five people, including a suicide bomber who carried out the first attack in Sokoto since the insurgency in the North began in 2009, died in the explosion. … read more »

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Bombers Attack Center in Christian Area of Jos, Nigeria

April 25, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

One person was killed and nine others were injured last night after suspected Islamic extremists attacked a TV viewing center in a Christian area of Jos where a crowd had gathered to watch soccer. At about 10:15 p.m. at the … read more »

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Nigeria: Explosion hits Jos football viewing centre

April 25, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

An unspecified number of people sustained injuries on Tuesday nite in a bomb blast close to a football viewing centre in Tudun Wada, Jos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that most of the injuries resulted from stampede as … read more »

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