The Borno Police Command today confirmed multiple blasts ignited by suspected female suicide bombers around NNPC depot on Damboa road, Maiduguri.
The spokesman of the command, Victor Isuku, made the confirmation in an interview in Maiduguri.
An eyewitness, Abubakar Kaumi, told newsmen at the scene that the blast occurred around 3 a.m.
An official of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Abdul Ibrahim, also confirmed the report.
He said that the fire caused by the explosion had been brought under control while rescue efforts were ongoing.
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