Suicide Bombers hit Azare Town in Bauchi State, Northeastern Nigeria killing 25 people with about 64 reported injured. Rescue operation is going on. This would be the second explosion recorded in the town within 10 days, the first occurring on 7 November with 13 people reported dead.
Detailed report will follow as more information is received
More Information received has confirmed that the bomb attack in the town of Azare in Bauchi state was carried out by a female suicide bomber accompanied by two men. The attack took place at a busy mobile phone market in the northeastern town, Nigeria.
Eye witness said the sucide bomber got to the market around 16:50 GMT and denotated the bomb just as vendors were closing for the day.
Report says that the two men who accompanied the sucide bomber were captured as they were trying to flee the scene. One of the men was killed by angry mob at the scene, while the other is now in custody.
More Information received has confirmed that the bomb attack in the town of Azare in Bauchi state was carried out by a female suicide bomber accompanied by two men. The attack took place at a busy mobile phone market in the northeastern town, Nigeria.
Eye witness said the sucide bomber got to the market around 16:50 GMT and denotated the bomb just as vendors were closing for the day.
Report says that the two men who accompanied the sucide bomber were captured as they were trying to flee the scene. One of the men was killed by angry mob at the scene, while the other is now in custody.
Sources: Leadership, Saharareporters, AFP
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