Car bomb explodes in Nigerian city

A bomb explodes near a busy textile market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano, with no immediate details of casualties.

At least six people die after a car bomb explodes close to the gate of the international airport in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, police say.

Five young girls were behind a series of deadly explosions in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Thursday evening, security sources say.

 One person was injured on Monday evening when an object, believed to be home-made bomb, exploded at an Evangelical Lutheran Church premises in Mwanza.

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A car bomb explodes outside a popular restaurant in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing 11 people near the Central Hotel.

At least 18 killed as suicide bomber attacks bus in Potiskum, north-eastern Nigeria, reports say

Boy (14) injured as bomb explodes in Monduli
Daily News
A FOURTEEN-year-old Maasai boy, Lowassa Ngine Kivuyo, lost all fingers from both hands after an object believed to be a bomb exploded on him while grazing cattle in the wilderness of Monduli. The incident occurred at Elperera in Sepeko Ward of Monduli ...

A young woman is beaten to death by a Nigerian mob in the belief she was on a suicide mission, in an area hit by Boko Haram attacks.