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| 2017 Maiduguri attack | |
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 Location of Borno State in Nigeria | |
| Location | Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria |
| Date | March 22, 2017 |
Attack type | bombing |
| Weapons | Bomb |
| Deaths | 8 |
| Injured | 20 |
On 22 March, 2017 at approximately 4am, a series of bomb blasts occurred in three locations in the Muna Garage area of Maiduguri, Nigeria.[1]
The attacks were unleashed by five persons at different locations resulted in the deaths of at least 8 people and injuries to 20 people. [2][3]
No terrorist group claimed responsibility for the explosions immediately, but terror group Boko Haram may be responsible for the attack as Maiduguri has been attacked by Boko Haram previously. "Multiple bomb blasts rock Nigeria's Maiduguri". aljazeera.com.</ref>
References
- ^ "Suicide bomber kills 10 in northeastern Nigeria market". thisdaylive.com.
- ^ "Multiple bomb blasts rock Nigeria's Maiduguri". aljazeera.com.
- ^ "Suicide bomber kills 10 in northeastern Nigeria market". thisdaylive.com.