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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Containing Nigeria's Spiraling Insecurity

Nigeria faces escalating violence from non-state actors, particularly in Borno State, with recent bomb blasts resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries.

Mar 23 • 06:51 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

US troops in Nigeria using drones to detect and disrupt terrorist activity

US military trainers in Nigeria are utilizing drones for surveillance to combat terrorist activities.

Mar 22 • 08:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

COAS praises soldiers’ resilience against IPOB/ESN in South East

The Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria commended troops for their effective operations against the Indigenous People of Biafra and the Eastern Security Network in the South East region.

Mar 21 • 21:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Boko Haram financiers are known, says ex-COAS Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai stated that the identities of Boko Haram financiers are known, but they have not been publicly disclosed for unspecified reasons.

Mar 21 • 07:18 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Attack on Maiduguri: 'The command of terrorist groups in Nigeria remains fragile'

The Nigerian army claims to have repelled a coordinated attack from Islamist insurgents on a military base, following recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri that resulted in multiple casualties.

Mar 19 • 23:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Terrorists used tricycles to deliver bombs in Borno attacks — Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume claims that the recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Borno State, were executed using commercial tricycles, resulting in multiple casualties.

Mar 19 • 20:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Maiduguri blasts: JNI demands security overhaul

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam has condemned the deadly triple bomb blasts in Maiduguri, calling for an overhaul of security measures in the region.

Mar 19 • 19:18 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Major Islamist terror attack stopped in Nigeria

The Nigerian army successfully repelled a large-scale Islamist terror attack in Borno State, resulting in the deaths of over 80 militants, including three senior commanders.

Mar 19 • 14:14 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigerian VP vows 'full peace' after deadly Maiduguri bombing kills 23

Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has committed to restoring peace following a deadly bombing in Maiduguri that killed 23 people.

Mar 19 • 09:33 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigeria's army chief visits Maiduguri following deadly suicide bombings

Nigerian defense chiefs traveled to Maiduguri after a deadly suicide bombing that resulted in multiple casualties and raised concerns about escalating terrorism.

Mar 19 • 07:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell

Jihadist violence surged in Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2025, despite a global decline in terrorist fatalities to the lowest in a decade.

Mar 19 • 05:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Troops kill three ISWAP commanders, 80 fighters in Borno

Nigerian troops successfully repelled a Boko Haram attack in Borno, resulting in the deaths of three commanders and over 80 insurgents.

Mar 19 • 00:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Soldiers kill ISWAP commanders, over 60 fighters in Borno- Army

Nigerian troops killed over 60 insurgents and thwarted a Boko Haram/ISWAP attack in Borno State.

Mar 18 • 15:13 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Security analyst on Maiduguri attacks: 'The city has always been vulnerable'

Coordinated bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in at least 23 deaths and over 100 injuries, attributed to suspected Boko Haram militants amidst heightened security concerns during Ramadan.

Mar 18 • 09:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: Explosions in Maiduguri Raise Fears of Boko Haram's Resurgence

Recent explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have heightened fears of Boko Haram's return despite official assurances of safety.

Mar 18 • 03:55 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Suicide Bombing in Nigeria Leaves 23 Dead, Boko Haram Resurfaces

A series of explosions in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri resulted in at least 23 deaths, with Boko Haram suspected behind the attacks.

Mar 17 • 22:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Deadly blasts at market and hospital raise fears of renewed Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria

Recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have resulted in multiple casualties, raising concerns about a resurgence of Boko Haram violence in the region.

Mar 17 • 22:13 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Residents of Nigeria's Maiduguri on high alert after coordinated explosions kill 23

Coordinated suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have resulted in 23 fatalities and over 100 injuries, prompting increased security concerns in the city.

Mar 17 • 21:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NANS decries Maiduguri bomb attacks, demands probe

The National Association of Nigerian Students has condemned the recent suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri, calling for a thorough investigation into the violence.

Mar 17 • 15:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CMDs slam Maiduguri blasts, seek tight hospital security

Nigerian health officials are calling for enhanced security at medical facilities in Maiduguri following multiple bomb blasts in the city.

Mar 17 • 14:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Suspected Terror Attack: Deaths in Explosions in Nigeria

At least 23 people have been killed and over 100 injured in multiple explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, believed to be suicide attacks targeting a marketplace and other critical locations.

Mar 17 • 14:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obi condemns Maiduguri bombings, calls for action

Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned the recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Borno State, emphasizing the severe insecurity facing the country.

Mar 17 • 13:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Army repels ISWAP attacks in Borno, recovers arms

The Nigerian Army successfully repelled attacks by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno State, inflicting heavy casualties on the attackers while recovering arms.

Mar 17 • 12:52 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Maiduguri bombings: Timeline of major attacks in Nigeria’s Borno state

Recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in at least 23 fatalities and over 100 injuries, marking a severe escalation in violence in the region.

Mar 17 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

At least 23 people killed in suspected suicide attacks in north-eastern Nigeria

At least 23 people have died in multiple suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, highlighting a resurgence of violence during Ramadan.

Mar 17 • 11:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Nigeria, 23 people died in suicide bombings, over 100 injured

Three explosions rocked northeastern Nigeria resulting in the deaths of 23 individuals and injuries to over a hundred, attributed to jihadist attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP.

Mar 17 • 09:56 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dozens Killed In Multiple Explosions In Maiduguri

Multiple explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have resulted in at least 23 deaths and over 146 injuries, signaling a resurgence of violence in the region.

Mar 17 • 09:48 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Multiple suicide bomb explosions hit Nigeria (VIDEO)

Multiple suicide bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Nigeria have resulted in at least 23 dead and 108 injured.

Mar 17 • 09:18 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Maiduguri suicide bombings leave dozens injured as violence returns

Suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have led to numerous injuries and raised concerns over the resurgence of violence in the region.

Mar 17 • 09:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Explosions in Nigeria: More than 20 dead in suicide attacks in Nigeria

A series of suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, has resulted in over 20 deaths and significant injuries, prompting investigations and increased police patrols in the city.

Mar 17 • 09:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Army raises the alarm over multiple suicide bombers in Borno

The Nigerian Army has issued a warning regarding the potential deployment of multiple suicide bombers in Maiduguri, following a recent deadly bombing incident attributed to Boko Haram.

Mar 17 • 08:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Bloody explosions shake Maiduguri... the return of suicide attacks in Nigeria

In Maiduguri, Nigeria, multiple suicide bombings resulted in at least 23 deaths and over 100 injuries, marking one of the deadliest attacks in years.

Mar 17 • 08:10 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Bloody attack on city in Nigeria – market and hospital affected

At least 23 people have died and 108 injured in a series of suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria.

Mar 17 • 07:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

At least 23 killed and 100 injured in suspected suicide bombings in Nigeria

At least 23 people have been killed and over 100 others injured in three explosions in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, believed to be suicide bombings.

Mar 17 • 07:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Nigeria: at least 23 dead and over 100 injured in several suicide bombings in the capital of Borno State

At least 23 people were killed and over 100 injured in multiple suicide bombings in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, Nigeria.

Mar 17 • 07:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Bloody suicide attack on a city in Nigeria – many killed and injured

A recent suicide attack in Maiduguri, Nigeria, has highlighted the resurgence of violence in the region, attributed to extremist groups like Boko Haram.

Mar 17 • 07:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Bomb Explosions Rock Maiduguri

Multiple bomb explosions occurred in Maiduguri, Nigeria, with residents suspecting involvement from Boko Haram insurgents.

Mar 17 • 07:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Over 20 people killed in suicide attacks in Nigeria, over a hundred injured

At least 23 people have died and over a hundred have been injured in a series of suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, according to police.

Mar 17 • 06:36 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

At least 23 killed in suicide attack in Nigeria

At least 23 people have died and over 100 have been injured following multiple explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, attributed to suicide bombers.

Mar 17 • 05:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Suicide bombings leave 23 dead and 108 injured in Nigeria

Suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in 23 deaths and 108 injuries, targeting local markets and a hospital on March 16, 2026.

Mar 17 • 05:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bomb explosions hit Maiduguri after security forces repel insurgents attacks

Bomb explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulted in casualties and injuries following coordinated attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents.

Mar 17 • 01:12 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

Multiple people killed, injured after bombs explode in Nigeria: officials

Multiple bombs detonated in northeastern Nigeria, resulting in numerous casualties and injuries amidst a suspected Boko Haram insurgency.

Mar 16 • 22:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Several explosions in a city in Nigeria

Multiple explosions occurred in Maiduguri, Nigeria, with reports of injuries but no confirmed casualties.

Mar 16 • 19:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Northern Nigeria: after years of calm, jihadists attacked Maiduguri city

Suspected jihadists attacked a military post near Maiduguri, Nigeria, marking a return to violence in the area after years of stability.

Mar 16 • 15:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Terrorists strike another military camp in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked a military camp in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria, amidst ongoing violence in the region.

Mar 16 • 08:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Midnight Terror Attack Foiled in Maiduguri, Other Parts of Borno

A coordinated midnight terror attack was foiled in Maiduguri, Nigeria, thanks to the efforts of a joint military and police force.

Mar 16 • 08:32 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Boko Haram Hits Another Military Location in Borno

Boko Haram has attacked a military outpost in Borno State, Nigeria, amidst simultaneous assaults on other military locations, prompting a response from the military, police, and civilian forces.

Mar 16 • 04:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Terrorists attack Borno community

Residents in Maiduguri, Borno State experienced panic following a suspected terrorist attack early Monday morning, leading to military and police responses.

Mar 16 • 01:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Morning recap: Nigerians injured as Iran rains missiles on UAE, why Boko Haram, ISWAP target military bases

Nigerians were among over 140 individuals injured in missile attacks by Iran on the UAE, escalating concerns for Nigerian residents in the Gulf.

Mar 15 • 07:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Why Boko Haram and ISWAP are targeting military bases

Boko Haram and ISWAP have intensified attacks on military bases in northern Nigeria, resulting in numerous casualties and raising concerns about a resurgence of insurgency in the region.

Mar 15 • 00:55 UTC

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