MAIDUGURI—Multiple
female suicide bombers, yesterday evening, sneaked into Sageri, Ajilari
and other communities on the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno State
capital, and detonated bombs which left scores dead and many injured.
Ajilari
ward, which is on outskirt of Maiduguri, had two days to Sallah,
witnessed a suicide bomb attack which left over 100 people dead with 97
seriously injured.
The multiple explosions in Sageri and Ajilari
occurred simultaneously at about 7:30p.m., after which men of the 7
Division, Nigerian Army, responded with their artillery fire power.
A
source close to the scene at Sageri told Vanguard that the female
suicide bombers who sneaked into the area on tricycles, detonated their
explosives at a popular public gathering near at tea seller joint (Mai
Shai).
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