Monday 27 July 2015

15 Die, 47 Injured In Yobe Blast After 10-Year Old Detonate Bomb


Fifteen people were killed and 47 others injured in a suicide bomb attack on a crowded market in Damaturu yesterday, the Police Public Relations Officer in Yobe, Mr Toyin Gbadegeshin confirmed.

According to the Police PRO, “a female suicide bomber, aged about 10 years, detonated the explosive device at a crowded main entrance of the popular Sunday Market, killing 15 people, including 10 females and five males, while injuring 47 others.”

He said five other units of undetonated explosives were recovered at the scene of the explosion.

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