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Suicide Bomber Attack On Mubi, Adamawa State, Over 63 People Now Confirmed Dead


Suicide Bomber Attack On  Mubi, Adamawa State, Over 63 People Now Confirmed Dead


A current update on the number of lives lost in the twin suicide bombings in Mubi, Adamawa state on Tuesday indicates that more than 63 people lost their lives.

According to AFP two residents of Mubi disclosed that they attended funerals of the victims of the suicide attacked in the Mosque and a market  in a coordinated twin bomb attack


One of those who attended the burial; Muhammad Hamidu, said:
“I took part in the burial of 68 people. More bodies were being brought by families of the victims.”

Another man,  Abdullahi Labaran, said:

“We left 73 freshly dug graves where each victim was buried.”

The blasts, said to have been carried out by young boys, happened shortly after 1:00 pm (1200 GMT) in Mubi, some 200 kilometres (125 miles) from the Adamawa state capital, Yola.

Imam Garki, from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said a joint assessment with the police and Red Cross found that 26 people were killed and 56 were injured, 11 of them critically.




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