Information reaching 247ureports.com indicates a massive explosion has occurred in Azare in Bauchi State. The explosion occurred at 5pm on Sunday evening.
Today is the market day for the GSM market in Azae. The market, on its market day is frequented by the surrounding communities. It is considered the largest market in the area. Most surrounding collect all GSM mobile phones for repair and take them to the Azare market for repairs on the market day. It is expected for the market to have been crowded at the time of the suicide attack.
According to the information gathered, two persons – a man and a woman – had coming to the GSM market to carry out the operation. The bomb was strapped on the body of the female. The female successfully detonated her bomb – causing many injuries and possible deaths – while the male counterpart was not successful in detonating his.
The resident of the area where the bomb was detonated were quick to react. The rushed the male counterpart and caught. He was immediately roasted alive.
The injured and killed were said to have been taken to Federal Medical Center, Azare – which is located about 500meters away from the GSM. The death toll is expected to be high stated a source close to scene of the explosion.
Stay tuned for further details…