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  2. Abuja–Kaduna train attack - Wikipedia

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    The train left Abuja's Idu station at 6 pm and was scheduled to arrive in Kaduna's Rigasa train station by 8 pm. According to eyewitness accounts, the train was bombed twice before the armed bandits opened fire at the passengers. Sixty-two passengers were abducted in the attack.

  3. April 2014 Nyanya bombing - Wikipedia

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    A man rests in the hospital after 71 people were killed and 124 injured when a bomb exploded at a bus station just outside Abuja, April 15, 2014. Explosives hidden inside vehicles detonated during morning rush hour in a bus station in Nyanya on the outskirts of Abuja. After the initial blast, further explosions occurred as fuel tanks in nearby ...

  4. List of massacres in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Dozens of people were killed in a bomb blast at Kano State School of Hygiene. The blast was attributed to militant group Boko Haram by the locals. Zaria Quds Day massacres: 2014-07-25/26 Zaria, Kaduna State: 34 : 2015 Baga massacre: 2015-01-03,04,05,06,07 Baga, Borno: At least 100, over 2,000 "unaccounted for" 2015-2016 Killing of Biafran ...

  5. Scarred by war, Nigeria’s wounded soldiers fought to recover ...

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    ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — One evening in November 2020, a year into his military service, Peacemaker Azuegbulam’s lifelong dream of being a soldier came to an abrupt end.

  6. Wuse bombing - Wikipedia

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    The Wuse bombing was a terrorist attack on the Emab plaza in Wuse, a district of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria. Incident. The incident was reported to have occurred on June 25, 2014. The attack was launched by members of Boko Haram, an Islamic sect in northeastern Nigeria.

  7. October 2010 Abuja bombings - Wikipedia

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    The October 2010 Abuja bombings, also referred to as the 2010 Nigeria Independence Day bombings, were two car bombings carried out against crowds celebrating the fiftieth anniversary ( golden jubilee) of Nigeria 's independence in the capital city Abuja on the morning of 1 October 2010. The attacks left 12 dead and 17 injured.

  8. June 2014 Kaduna and Abuja attacks - Wikipedia

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    100+. Between 23 and 25 June 2014, a series of attacks occurred in central Nigeria. On 23–24 June, gunmen attacked a number of villages in Kaduna State, killing around 150 people. The attack was blamed on Fulani tribesmen. On 25 June 2014, a bomb exploded at the Emab Plaza in the national capital of Abuja, killing at least 21 people.

  9. May 2014 Nyanya bombing - Wikipedia

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    Deaths. 19. Injured. 60. Perpetrator. Unknown. On 1 May 2014, a car bomb exploded in New Nyanya, a town in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. The explosion killed at least 19 people and injured at least 60.