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Monday, December 1, 2014

Twin Blasts Rock Maiduguri




Witnesses and police say twin blasts exploded in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, Borno State capital.


Trader Bala Dauda says he saw victims dripping with blood and people missing limbs.


Witnesses and police say twin blasts exploded in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, in a crowded market where two female suicide bombers killed 70 people a week ago .


Trader Bala Dauda says he saw victims dripping with blood and people missing limbs.


He says rescue workers are evacuating the dead and wounded.


Police spokesman Gideon Jubrin said it’s too early to give a toll.


He says rescue workers are evacuating the dead and wounded.


It was gathered that the blast took place at the Maiduguri Monday Market - the same location the two female suicide bombers detonated explosive devices last week, killing several people and injuring many more.




At the moment, there is panic in Maiduguri. Details are still sketchy as the extent of the blast and the level of casualty are not yet known. Police spokesman Gideon Jubrin said it’s too early to give a toll.

Details later…

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