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Suicide bombers hit Borno IDP camp, many feared dead

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File Photo: Suicide Bomber hit IDP

Five people have been confirmed on Wednesday after two female suicide bombers attacked an Internally Displaced Persons, at Dalori, Maiduguri.

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, also confirmed that 39 others sustained various degrees of injuries in the attack.

Satomi Ahmad, SEMA’s chairman confirmed the incident to newsmen in Maiduguri.

Satomi said that a female suicide bomber infiltrated the IDPs camp and detonated an explosive killing herself and five other persons, while 39 others were wounded.

He said the second suicide bomber detonated improvised explosive device at the entrance of Dalori residential quarters and blew herself to pieces.

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According to him, there is no casualty in the second attack.

The chairman added that the those wounded had been taken to the Specialist Hospital, Maiduguri.

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