No fewer than 18 people have been killed in multiple bomb attacks early hours of Wednesday at Buhari Estate in
Damaturu.
Eye witness says two women suicide
bombers in northeast Nigeria killed themselves and at least 13 other people at
a mosque in the compound of a government workers' housing estate and at another
location there.
Resident
Ibrahim Musa says he saw 15 bodies and another 12 wounded people being rushed to the hospital in Damaturu, a town in Yobe state.
The insurgents have stepped up attacks since Buhari took office in May pledging to halt the Islamic insurgency.
The insurgents have stepped up attacks since Buhari took office in May pledging to halt the Islamic insurgency.
More than
3000 people have been killed by Boko Haram since the insurgency began years
ago.
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