7 Killed As Multiple Explosion Rocks Borno

The Borno Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of seven
persons, including three suicide bombers, in Tuesday night’s explosion at
the outskirt of Maiduguri.

Mr Aderemi Opadokun the State Commissioner of Police, made this
confirmation while speaking with newsmen in Maiduguri.

“At about 7.41 pm on Tuesday, there were Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
explosion in three locations at the outskirt of Maiduguri.

“The locations are Gidan Shanu behind Bakassi estate, Sajeri and
Bulumkutu,” Opadokun said.

“Seven people, including three suspected suicide bombers, died, while
eleven persons were injured.

“All the casualties have been removed from scene and taken to the hospital
and normalcy has been restored,” he said.