Almost daily terrorist attacks in Nigeria

A man was shot dead by Nigerian police on Monday as he drove a car full of explosives, which failed to detonate, into police headquarters in Maiduguri, a northeastern city plagued by almost daily attacks by a radical Islamist sect.

Casualties in Nigeria following Islamist rampage

Two persons had been killed and two others wounded after an explosion on 04.08.2011 and gun fire initiated by islamists in the village of Maiduguri, in the North-East of Nigeria.