Military authorities said on Monday that two female suicide bombers were intercepted at about 8.45pm Sunday night when they tried to gain access into Dalori 2 Internally Displaced People (IDP) camp.
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Two other female suicide bombers also detonated their explosives at the adjoining Dalori kofa village at about 8.10 pm where they killed 16 people.
A total of four suicide bombers were involved in the incidents.
The injured victims have been administered with first aid and transported to hospitals within Maiduguri for treatment.
Abdulkadir Ibrahim
Information officer
NEMA North East
