Two female suicide bombers were intercepted at about 8.45 pm on Sunday when they tried to gain access into Dalori 2 Internally Displaced Peoples (IDPs) camp in Borno state – northeast Nigeria.
Spokesperson of National Emergency Management Agency – northeast zone, Abdulkadir Ibrahim, said two other female suicide bombers also detonated their explosives at the adjoining Dalori kofa village at about 8.10 pm where they killed 16 people.
A total of four suicide bombers were involved in the incidents. The injured victims have been administered with first aid and transported to hospitals within Maiduguri for treatment, he added.