Saturday 1 March 2014

BREAKING NEWS: Twin explosions rock Maiduguri



Twin explosions, Saturday evening, rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. we just gathered the blast occurred at Ngomari, a densely populated area of the metropolis. It cannot be ascertained if there are casualties yet.
 Updates 8.29 pm:
The capital city of Borno state, Maiduguri, is under attack from insurgents believed to be members of the extremist Boko Haram sect. According to residents, two thunderous explosions, suspected to be from detonated bombs, were heard in the city at about
 6.15 p.m. on March 1, 2014, Saturday.
 Minutes ago, third explosion has been reported. The blasts occurred at an area called Ngomari, close to old airport Maiduguri.

 According to PREMIUM TIMES panic and confusion hit the city, heavy dust and smoke everywhere now, as the residents rushed their homes for safety. It cannot be ascertained immediately if the blast was targeted at civilians.

No one could also say if there are casualties yet.
 Updates 8.35 pm: Another unconfirmed report on Twitter says that one of the bombs went off at a local cinema.

1 comment:

  1. Again?!!!! How could this hapn in d state capital?

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