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Nigeria: IED explosion in Borno State

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

7

Wounded

Date

May 6, 2024

What happened

According to local authorities, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted along the Maiduguri-Dikwa-Gamboru Ngala road has killed seven people, including a telecommunication expert. The incident occurred on the road between Dikwa and Logomani village, about 80 kilometres from Maiduguri, when their vehicles hit the planted IED.

Where it happened

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