30 persons have been confirmed dead while 42 others have
been seriously injured in a multiple bomb blasts that rocked a Borno village on
Sunday night.
A statement signed by the Director of Search and Rescue
Operation, Borno State Emergency Management Agency, Usman Kachalla, says the bomb blast incident
occurred at Mandarari village in Konduga local government area of the state at
exactly 8:50pm on Sunday.
Three suicide bombers detonated Improvised Explosive
Devices, IEDs, at a viewing centre which killed no fewer than 17 people,
including a mobile policeman.
''The information revealed that it was three suicide
bombers, two female and a male, who detonated the IEDs, killing themselves in the
process and others around a viewing center and a joint opposite the clinic at
Mandarari ward, Konduga,” a resident said
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
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