WE SAW THE SUICIDE BOMBER – INSIDER REVEALS SHOCKING DETAILS
The incident which took place at
about 11:40am, was masterminded by a male suicide bomber who disguised
as a lunatic and attempted to enter the Secretariat, but due to heavy
security checkpoint at the gate, detonated the Improvised Explosive
Devices, IEDs, strapped on his body killing him and the other five
victims including the two policemen.
The area was later condoned off by
soldiers and men of civilian JTF before the arrival of Governor Kashim
Shettima, his Deputy, Alhaji Usman Mamman Durkwa and other top
government officials visited the scene.
Briefing Governor Shettima, Chairman
Borno State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Engineer Satomi Ahmed
claimed only one Policeman was killed and dismembered beyond recognition
with other five civilians dead and 6 other seriously injured.
He said the charred bodies of the
victims including the suicide bomber and the injured had been evacuated
to State Specialists Hospital. When Vanguard visited the scene few
minutes after the blast, it was observed that human parts including
intestines littered everywhere while some were seen hanging on branches
of trees at the entrance of the Secretariat.
Confirming the blast, Acting
Director Army Public Relations, in an email message confirmed the
suicide attack at the entrance of Musa Usman Secretariat, Maiduguri,
Borno State.
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