We have just learnt of a developing story from Borno State that
a bomb explosion has rocked a busy motor park in Maiduguri,
the state capital.

The explosion reportedly occurred at a busy location where
tricycles pick passengers, and may have killed dozens and
injured even many more.

According to residents who spoke to PREMIUM TIMES, the
thunderous blast, which sounded at about 6:30am, reverberated
all over Maiduguri.

Witnesses later said the explosion occurred near the entrance of
Gamboru Market where operatives of commercial tricycles park
to pick passengers.

“We heard the blast at about 6:30am this morning and shortly
afterwards, we saw people running from the direction of the
market screaming that it was a bomb”, a civil servant, who gave
her name as Maryam Abu and whose residence is close to the
area, told the online news medium.

Details later …

source: Informationng