An explosion ripped through a mosque in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri during evening prayers on Wednesday, news agencies reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far, but mosques have been targeted by militants before. Maiduguri has not seen a large-scale attack in years. Th»»»

An explosion tore through a mosque in northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, during evening prayers and killed seven worshippers Wednesday, a security source told AFP. No armed groups immediately claimed responsibility for what militia leader Babakura Kolo said was a susp»»»

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Dec 24 - An explosion tore through a mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s Borno state, a Reuters witness said. There was no immediate word on casualties or official comment. The blast occurred in a city that has been at the heart of a»»»