The police in Maiduguri, Borno State, have confirmed the attempted suicide attack in Maiduguri by two suicide bombers.
Police spokesperson Victor Isuku said only the bombers died.
He said: “Today, at about 04.38hrs, two male suicide bombers detonated their Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) by Bukar Gujari filling station in Muna Garage, Maiduguri, killing themselves alone. A truck was partly damaged.
“Also at Dusuma village in Jere council, a suicide bomber detonated his IED almost at the same time, killing himself. One person was injured.”