Suicide bomber kills 4 in Konduga

Maiduguri Four residents have been killed and seven others injured in the latest Boko Haram attack in the restive town of Konduga in Borno, the police confirmed yesterday. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Damian Chukwu, told reporters in Maiduguri that the jihadists detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at a village, known as Mashimari in the Konduga local government area on May 27, killing the four people.

Chukwu said two of the dead were civilians, but did not explain the identities of the other victims. According to him, the bombers managed to sneak into Mashimari, a community near an Internally Displaced Persons Camp and detonated their IED. He said the Police Explosive Ordinance Device Corps had been deployed to the area.

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