The troops of 7 Division Garrison in conjunction with the Civilian JTF on Tuesday averted an attempt by the Boko Haram terrorists to carry out suicide bombing at Sulaimant, on the outskirts of Maiduguri.
A terrorist carrying Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attempted to attack worshippers at Sulaimanti mosque during the early morning prayers. He was, however, prevented from gaining access to the mosque.
Five civilians were injured during the incident .
Explosive Ordinance Device (EOD) personnel have detonated the remaining IEDs and combed the area.
The injured have been evacuated to hospital, while troops and security agents have intensified patrol in the area. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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