10 year old Boko Haram female suicide bomber on Sunday afternoon blew herself up killing six people at a GSM market in Potiskum town, Yobe state, a local vigilante official told 247ureports.com.
Another 40 people sustained serious injury as a result of the bomb blast and may not survive says Modu Garba , a local vigilante official in Potiskum town
“Members of the vigilante group at the Potiskum counted 7 dead bodies at the Potiskum GSM market after a girl of about 10 years blew her self up
” over 40 other people sustained critical injury and may not even make to the hospital because most of their body parts have been chopped off
” Our member attention was called when some peole attempted to stop the little girl from going into the market ; it was at this point the explosion went up. ” Garba said
Police Commissioner in Yobe state, Danladi Markus confirmed the incident but gave gave a different casualty figure
” a female suicide bomber blew her self up and killed two others. 40 people were injured and they have been taken to the hospital
” we have cordon off the area to ensure the protection of lives and properties ” Markus said