A bomb blast has been reported at the entrance of the headquarters of the Borno State Police Command in Maiduguri.
The suicide bomber drove a car to the gate of the police command opposite Government Secondary School along Damaturu Road in Maduguri and detonated a bomb.
Four policemen at the gate of the command headquarters as well as the suicide bomber were killed instantly.
The suicide bomber drove a car to the gate of the police command opposite Government Secondary School along Damaturu Road in Maduguri and detonated a bomb.
Four policemen at the gate of the command headquarters as well as the suicide bomber were killed instantly.
A police officer at the scene said five police vans had been loaded with the dead.
"Many people, mostly members of the police, which include men and women, were killed in the explosion," said a witness, Ali Alhaji, in the city of Maiduguri, the focal point of an insurgency by the Islamist sect Boko Haram.
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