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Friday, 17 July 2015

Bomb Explosion Rocks Damaturu Eid Prayer Ground Early Friday

A bomb according to some sources went off at the Eid-al-Fitr prayer ground in Damaturu, Yobe state, in the early hours of today, Friday, July 17.

The explosion which has been confirmed by the Nigerian army was learned occurred in the phase-one area along Maiduguri Road and led to the death of over 50 people but in two separate explosions.

A statement issued by Sani Usman, the army spokesman read:
This is to confirm that there were two suicide bomb explosions today at about 7:40 a.m. in Damaturu, Yobe, in which two female suicide bombers – one elderly woman and a ten year-old girl – detonated the devices.
“It occurred at screening areas for intending Muslim worshippers at Layin Gwange, Damaturu and at Phase1, in front of former state secretariat, Damaturu.”
While 43 people died in the first explosion, seven lives where claimed in the second incident.

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