Six persons were killed in suicide attacks after suspected four Boko Haram female suicide bombers detonated explosive devices at Usmanti along Muna Garage axis, Maiduguri Borno State earlier today
Two men were also killed as a result to the explosion while about 16 injured people were administered with the first aid.
The beleaguered city of Maiduguri was rocked with multiple explosions in quick succession at about 1.15 a.m distorting the sleep of the residence and causing untold panic.
Confirming the incident, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said the explosions were caused by four teenage suicide bombers who attacked a location in Maiduguri, called Muna garage, which has been repeatedly attacked by suicide bomber in the past six months.
The spokesperson of NEMA, Sani Datti, said in a statement that “four female teenage suicide bombers killed two other men (6 people dead) when they detonated explosives at Usmanti along muna Garage road at about 1.15 a.m.”