Three female suicide bombers have been killed after an attempted attack on a military facility in Maiduguri, Borno state.
The
incident occurred on Wednesday, May 3, in the facility popularly known
as ‘Guantanamo’ along the Muna garage area of the capital city.
This was disclosed by National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) spokesman, Abdulkadir Ibrahim via a statement.
The statement reads:
“Yesterday
(Wednesday) night 3/5/2017, at 10:05 pm, three female teenage suicide
bombers attempted to attack military outpost popularly known as
“Guantanamo” along Muna garage.”
“They were
sighted trying to gain access to the premises and were shot by the
securities leading to the detonation of their concealed explosives,
which killed all three of them and injured one of the security
personnel.”
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Ibrahim also said that a security agent was injured while trying to stop the attackers.
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