Several persons were freaked dead, as three improvised explosive devices exploded at Gomari and Ajilari general area in Maiduguri on Sunday evening. Although details are not clear, the explosions are being linked to Boko Haram terrorists.
Already, Security personnel and emergency management teams have been drafted to the area.
A statement by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, said the Nigerian military would not be deterred in its determined efforts of defeating Boko Haram terrorists in the shortest possible time.
“We would like to assure the public also that now the terrorists have shown their ugly presence in such areas, there is need for more vigilance, security consciousness and prompt reporting of suspicious persons or group of persons in their midst. This would enable the security take appropriate measures against them.”
It would be recalled that their previous attempts to attack and blow up Allau dam was thwarted.