A female suicide bomber
blew herself up at a big market in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri
today , a vigilante and a witness said aacording to Vanguard News.
“There had been a
suicide attack on Gamboru market this morning. It was a female suicide bomber.
The attack happened around 6:30 am as the grocers were arriving in the market
which starts early,” said the vigilante.
A man walk past an
auto-rickshaw damaged following an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) at
Gomboru market in Maiduguri, Borno State in northeastern Nigeria on July 31,
2015 detonated by a female suicide bomber who arrived on a taxi tricycle
killings at least eight people and several other. A female suicide bomber blew
herself up at a big market in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a
vigilante and a witness said. AFP PHOTO/STRINGER
There is no actual information on the number of victims,
although witness accounts suggest that there have been casualties.
“According to the
information gathered by Vanguard News, the woman arrived on a taxi tricycle, as
every woman grocer does. She blew herself up as soon as the tricycle stopped in
the midst of other tricycles that were dropping traders off,”.
A witness, Also share
her part of the incident
“I was at home when I
heard a loud explosion that sent me rushing out of my house. It was coming from
the Gamboru market. I went there, but from afar. The place was littered with
victims and burning rickshaws,” the source told AFP.
Source: Vanguard
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