FILE PHOTO: Jos bomb blast
A botched suspected Boko Haram suicide attack targeting a group of Shiite Muslims injured three people in northeast Nigeria on Monday, witnesses told AFP.
The would-be bomber detonated his explosives a few metres (yards) from an open-air mosque in the Dogo Tebo area of Potiskum shortly after afternoon prayers.
“Three worshippers were hit by shrapnel and sustained mild injuries while the bomber’s thighs and legs were blown off,” said local resident Mukhtar Ubale in an account supported by two others.
Another resident who witnessed the explosion, Zakari Kabiru, said the bomber, thought to be aged about 30, was taken …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
