Brig.-Gen Victor Ezugwu, Brigade Commander, 28 Task Force Brigade, Mubi, has confirmed that two female suicide bombers on Monday detonated Improvised Explosive Device in Madagali village in Adamawa State.
“Two female suicide bombers struck at a motor park in Madagali and detonated their devices and we lost some beloved country men,” he stated.
Ezugwu, who did not disclose the number of casualties, however, said that the situation had been brought under control and that security had been beefed up in the town.
He urged the people to vigilant and security conscious.
Some eyewitnesses at the scene told that the two female suicide bombers detonated their IEDs at the motor park around 9am.
As stated by them, several people lost their lives and others were injured.