Tag: bombing
Megrahi says his Lockerbie role exaggerated
Abdel Basset , the man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, said his role in the attack had...
Nigeria sets US$160,000 bounty on UN bomb suspect
Nigeria's state security service has offered a 25 million naira (US$160,051) reward for information leading to the capture of the suspected mastermind...
Nigeria says Boko Haram, al Qaeda-link behind UN attack
Nigerian authorities investigating last week's fatal bombing of the UN headquarters arrested two members of Islamist sect Boko Haram a week before...
Rights groups urge Sudan to end indiscriminate bombing
Rights groups asked Sudan yesterday to end the indiscriminate bombing of civilians in the country's main oil-producing state South Kordofan and grant...
UN deputy Sec. Gen. visits Nigeria bomb victims
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro visited the wounded from a bomb blast at the U.N. headquarters in Nigeria that killed at...
Nigeria imposes curfews in capital after bombing
Nigeria has imposed earlier closing times on nightclubs, beer gardens and cinemas in the capital Abuja and banned parking on two of...
Home grown frustration behind Nigeria bombing
Bad governance and poverty fuelled the rise of an Islamist sect which claimed the bombing of Nigeria's police headquarters and politicians need...