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At about 1:30pm on 14 January 2014, a car bomb exploded in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria.<ref name=A> |
At about 1:30pm on 14 January 2014, a car bomb exploded in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria.<ref name="A">{{Cite web |date=14 January 2014 |title=Deadly car bomb strikes Nigeria’s Maiduguri |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2014/1/14/deadly-car-bomb-strikes-nigerias-maiduguri |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}</ref><ref name="B">{{Cite news |date=2014-01-14 |title=Nigeria violence: Deadly bomb blast in Maiduguri |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-25732319 |access-date=2024-04-29 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> The bombing, which killed at least 17 people, occurred in front of the state television offices and near to a market.<ref name=A/><ref name=B/> The military said that a suspect was arrested.<ref name=B/> Jihadist group Boko Haram - who target Maiduguri more than they do any other city<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-23 |title=Blasts kill 4, injure 18 in northeastern Nigeria, police say |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/22/blasts-kill-4-injure-18-in-northeastern-nigeria-police-say.html |access-date=2024-04-29 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref> - said that they carried out the attack.<ref name=B/> |
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Latest revision as of 10:53, 29 April 2024
At about 1:30pm on 14 January 2014, a car bomb exploded in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria.[1][2] The bombing, which killed at least 17 people, occurred in front of the state television offices and near to a market.[1][2] The military said that a suspect was arrested.[2] Jihadist group Boko Haram - who target Maiduguri more than they do any other city[3] - said that they carried out the attack.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Deadly car bomb strikes Nigeria's Maiduguri". Al Jazeera. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ a b c d "Nigeria violence: Deadly bomb blast in Maiduguri". BBC News. 2014-01-14. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
- ^ "Blasts kill 4, injure 18 in northeastern Nigeria, police say". CNBC. 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
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