Wuse bombing

Wuse bombing
Part of Boko Haram insurgency
LocationAbuja, Federal Capital Territory
Date25 June 2014
TargetEmab plaza
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths21
Injured17
PerpetratorsBoko Haram

The Wuse bombing was a terrorist attack on the Emab plaza in Wuse, a district of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria.[1]

Incident

The incident was reported to have occurred on June 25, 2014.[2][3] The attack was launched by members of Boko Haram, an Islamic sect in northeastern Nigeria.[4] Explosives were used in the attack, leaving 21 people dead[5] and 17 seriously injured.[6] The twin car bombing incident was said to have occurred around 4pm at a shopping mall.[7] According to police report, about 40 vehicles were destroyed by this incident.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "21 killed, 17 injured as explosion rocks Wuse, Abuja". The Sun News. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. ^ "U.S. Embassy Statement on Wuse II Bomb Blast (June 26, 2014)". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Nigeria. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Nigeria:Abuja blast in wuse District". ogadennews.com. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Abuja Bomb Blast". BBC News. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  5. ^ "21 Die in Twin Car Bombs Near Nigeria Shopping Mall". NBC News. 25 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Bomb blast hits banex plaza Wuse II, Abuja". dailypost.ng. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  7. ^ Abuja, Associated Press in (25 June 2014). "Deadly blast hits shopping mall in Nigerian capital Abuja". the Guardian.
  8. ^ Aminu Abubakr and Jessica King (25 June 2014). "Blast kills 21 at plaza in Nigerian capital". CNN.


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