Twin suicide attacks hit Nigeria

SANAA, June 17 (YPA) – At least 31 people and wounded others in twin suicide attacks on a town in north-eastern Nigeria Saturday evening, according to France-Press Agency reported.

The attacks hit the town of Damboa in Borno state.

None group has said it waged Saturday evening’s offensives but a militia leader speaking to AFP, Babakura Kolo, said they bore the hallmarks of Boko Haram, a jihadist group that wants to establish a caliphate in northern Nigeria.

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