The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has confirmed the multiple attacks carried out by suicide bombers at a crowded location in Dalori, a suburb of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
16 people have been killed and 30 others injured in the attacks.
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The attacks occurred with thundering sounds from the blasts echoing into the city as majority of Muslim residents began to retire after observing the day’s Ramadan night prayers on sunday
The Zonal Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, North East, Muhammed Kanar said those injured in the blast are receiving treatment in a nearby hospital.
