Seven persons have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on
an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Banki Town in Bama Local
Government Area, Borno State.
Two female suicide bombers reportedly detonated their strapped explosives at about 7:00am local time in Borno State.
An unidentified number of persons were also injured.
The attack came after the General Officer Commanding 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu, spent Tuesday night with troops during an operational visit.
His convoy was ambushed on Tuesday on its way to Bama.
One soldier was killed while two other sustained injuries in the attack.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Boko Haram is largely suspected.
Two female suicide bombers reportedly detonated their strapped explosives at about 7:00am local time in Borno State.
An unidentified number of persons were also injured.
The attack came after the General Officer Commanding 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu, spent Tuesday night with troops during an operational visit.
His convoy was ambushed on Tuesday on its way to Bama.
One soldier was killed while two other sustained injuries in the attack.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but the Boko Haram is largely suspected.
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