BREAKING: Five persons killed, 11 injured in Maiduguri suicide attacks

Five persons and eleven others were injured in three separate suicide attacks on Wednesday in Maiduguri , the National Emergency Management Authority has disclosed .

The agency in a statement by its spokesman in charge of the Northeast zonal office in Maiduguri , Abdulkadir Ibrahim said the event occurred at three different spots at the Muna area of the troubled town .

The statement read , “Three suicide bomb attacks at three different locations in Muna namely Muna Usmanti, Muna garage and Muna Ethiopia respectively.

“The incidence occurred around 4 : 11 am which led to five deaths.

“Among the death persons include four suicide bombers and a Civilian JTF (vigilante). The injured persons were taken to General Hospital for proper medication while the death bodies were deposited at the mortuary by NEMA and SEMA emergency response officials. ”