Bomb Explosion Rocks Mosque in Borno

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In gladness and preparation for the yuletide season, it has become a devastating time for worshippers in the Gamboru Market area after a bomb explosion struck a mosque, killing and injuring others on Wednesday, December 24th.

The densely populated area in Maiduguri, Borno State, was thrown into confusion as people scrambled for safety while security personnel tried to clear the scene of the bomb explosion.

As of now, the total number of casualties is yet to be confirmed, as several affected victims have been rushed to the hospital. No official statement has been given by security agencies, but investigations are still ongoing, as preliminary reports indicate that the explosion was from an IED.