Bomb Blast In Maiduguri,9 Dead

At least 9 people were killed today by a suicide bombing in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, according to a local resident and Emergency Management Agency official. The suicide attack occurred near the Muna garage area of Maiduguri. Baba Kura. ''We heard loud explosions in our area and we quickly went to the scene and we found nine people dead and a vehicle seriously damaged,'' a source told SaharaReporters. A State Emergency Management Agency official told SaharaReporters on the condition of anonymity that 6 people were recovered from the scene along Dikwa road.