Nigeria suicide attack: Triple blasts kill at least 30 in Borno (Aljazeera)

Thirty people were killed late on Sunday in a triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, emergency services reported.

Three bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga, 38km from the Borno state capital Maiduguri, where football fans were watching a match on TV.

“The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30. We have over 40 people injured,” Usman Kachalla, head of operations at the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), said on Monday.

An earlier toll from the blasts, the bloodiest in months, gave 17 dead and 17 wounded. Read more

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