Scores killed as two female suicide bomber attack Adamawa state

Scores killed as two female suicide bomber attack Adamawa state

Scores of people were killed after two female suicide bombers attacked a busy motor park in Madagali town of Adamawa State today December 28th. This attack comes after two suicide bombers attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno state early this morning. Details later...

Source: Scores killed as two female suicide bomber attack Adamawa state

At least 80 people were killed on Monday when Boko Haram Islamic extremists struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri for the first time in months with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, witnesses said.

The 80 people killed include 30 in Madagali, a town 150 kilometres southeast of Maiduguri, where a twin suicide bombing took place, witnesses said.

Danladi Buba said two women detonated at a market near a busy bus station at about 9 am Brig Gen Victor Ezugwu, the officer commanding in northeast Adamawa State, confirmed the attack but said casualties have yet to be established.

At least 50 people were killed and the death toll could go higher.

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