The Borno State Police Commissioner, Damian Chukwu, has confirmed the killing of 20 individuals in a suspected terrorists assault
In a assertion from the Command’s Public Relations Officer DSP Edet Okon, the commissioner mentioned 48 individuals sustained accidents within the explosion which occurred on Sunday at Abachari, the outskirt of Damboa Local Government.
The assertion reads: “On 16/06/18 at about 2045hrs, an explosion occurred at Abachari space outskirt of Damboa L.G.A. of Borno State.
“At the sound of the explosion, personnel of the Nigeria Police and Members of the civilian JTF mobilised to the scene and found twenty lifeless our bodies and 48 injured individuals in a suspected terrorist assault.
“The wounded and the lifeless have been evacuated to a hospital whereas scene was sanitized by a deployment of police EOD unit.
“Investigation is ongoing to unravel the nature of the attack.”