Nigeria, June 2 -- At least nine travellers have been reported dead in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack at a bus stop in Mairari village, Guzamala Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State.
According to Daily Trust, Abdulkarim Lawan, the Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, provided details of the explosion.
The lawmaker said many other people were also injured in the Sunday incident and have been evacuated to the hospital.
"It is unfortunate that nine of my resilient constituents were killed by planted IEDs today while waiting to board vehicles at a local bus stop in Mairari village. May Allah grant their souls Aljanatul Firdaus," he was quoted as saying.
Mr Lawan recalled that Mairari village was the only villag...
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