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| Police foil suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri |
| 2018-12-14 |
| [PULSE.NG] The Police in Borno said its men had successfully foiled a lone suicide kaboom on Wednesday night in Maiduguri. The Police Commissioner, Mr Damian Chukwu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone that the incident occurred at about 8:30 pm in the outskirts of Maiduguri. Chukwu disclosed that a teenage female bomber attempted to infiltrate a security check point, before coppers fired shot at her and the Improvised Explosive Device (IEDs) vest strapped to her body went kaboom!. He said the kaboom blew the girl into pieces, noting that there were no other casualties in the attack. The commissioner added that men of the Explosive Ordinance Department (EOD) were deployed and sanitise the area. |
| Posted by:Fred |