BREAKING NEWS!!! Bomb explosion rocks Gombe Motor Park

Scores of people are feared killed after an explosion ripped through a crowded motor park in Gombe town, Gombe State, residents have said.

A journalist based in the state, Mallam Tildee, told PREMIUM TIMES that the blast occurred at Dukku Motor Park early Monday.

Mr. Tildee said he was on his way to the scene of the blast and would be able to give casualty figure later.
The spokesperson of the police in the state, Fwaje Atajiri, could not be reached for comments.

A similar blast had occurred in November at the Gombe line motor park, killing scores of commuters, drivers and traders.

Details later.

Twin blasts rock Maiduguri market, 22 killed.

Reports reaching DAILY POST from Maiduguri, the Borno State capital say two bombs have again gone off at the Maiduguri Monday Market.

The Monday market was the same location two female suicide bombers detonated explosive devices last week, killing several people and injuring many more

Barely one week after a bomb blast killed over 60 persons at the Maiduguri Monday Market, another blast this morning, Monday, killed 22 persons, leavig over 50 critically injured, a hospital source at the Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri, where victims are being evacuated to has told DAILY POST.

The source who said he was not authorized to speak to the Press told our correspondent that, so far, 22 bodies have been confirm dead, while over 50 brought into the hospital are still in critical situation.

” We hope they recover, but I doubt the state of the victims at the moment. We are still waiting as the victims are still being evacuated. I was told it happened around people selling chickens at the Monday Market. I think people have to be very careful this days, especially as we are approaching Christmas and the 2015 elections,” he said.

culled: Dailypost