14 killed, 39 injured in Independece day Maiduguri bomb blast – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of 14 persons, including four suicide bombers, in a bomb explosion at Sajeri area of Maiduguri in Borno.

The acting Army spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, confirmed the incident in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday.
Usman said that 39 other persons were injured in the explosion which occurred near the Ajilari railway crossing on Thursday evening.