At least 31 people killed after twin suicide blasts hit northeastern part of the country, according to a local official.
At least 31 people have been killed in a twin suicide bomb attack by suspected Boko Haram fighters on a town in northeast Nigeria, according to local sources.
Two blasts ripped through the Damboa government area in Borno state on Saturday evening targeting people returning from celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday.
Following the suicide bombings, the attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades into the crowds that had gathered at the scene of the blasts, driving the number of casualties higher.
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More News On Today's Boko Haram Suicide Attacks In Nigeria
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Suicide blasts in NE Nigeria kill at least 31 -- Times of India/AFP
Suicide Blasts in Nigeria Kill at Least 31 - Reports -- Sputnik
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