Seven persons have been confirmed dead in a suicide attack that took
place at the Mandarari ward in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno
state last night. According to the state Police Public Relations
officer, Murtala Ibrahim, the attack happened at about 11pm.
“Yesterday at about 22.45 hours, two suspected female suicide bombers
detonated explosives strapped to their bodies at Mandarari ward in
Konduga LGA, killing themselves and five others. Six persons sustained
various degrees of injuries. The corpses and injured persons were
evacuated to General Hospital Konduga, and normalcy restored to the
area.”he said
