Sunday 2 March 2014

Explosions rock football viewing centre in Maiduguri killing many people

Twin explosions rocked a football viewing centre
in Ajilari ward, Jere Council area of Maiduguri, in
Borno State today March 1st killing several
football fans, Vanguard reports.
The Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), said
to have been planted by suspected Boko
Haram terrorists at the viewing centre at
Ajilari Railway Cross, exploded at about
6pm, killing many fans, while several others
sustained injuries.
A residents of Ajilari told a Vanguard
correspondent that, “Some suspected
terrorists in two Toyota Hilux Pick Up vans,
pretending to be firewood suppliers,
detonated the bombs near the football
viewing centre, resulting in loss of several
lives.

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