-6.2 C
Ottawa
Thursday, December 25, 2025

Blast at Mosque in Nigeria Kills 5 and Injures More Than 30 in Apparent Suicide Attack

Date:

he bombing is the latest in a series of attacks in Nigeria’s troubled northern region.An emergency official stands outside Borno State Specialist Hospital, where people injured in an explosion during evening prayers at a mosque are being treated, in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, on Dec. 24, 2025. Ahmed Kingimi/Reuters12/25/2025|Updated: 12/25/2025LAGOS, Nigeria—A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday night, killing five people in what police described as a likely suicide attack.Police said that 35 people were also injured in the attack.The Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected Articles

About the author: The Associated Press
Tell us something about yourself.
spot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Share post:

More like this
Related

5 Key Findings From the Pentagon Report on Chinas Military

The Pentagon published on Tuesday its annual report to...

Helicopter on Rescue Mission Crashes on Mount Kilimanjaro, Killing 5

A general view of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro from...

Christmas Cold for the West, Freezing Rain in Ontario, and Winter Storms in the East

A resident uses a snowblower to clear a drive...

Chinese Christians Face a Hard Christmas

No letters, no phone calls, no in-person visits.The past...