Suicide Bomber Kills 10 In Market; Attacker Believed To Be 12-Year-Old Girl
June 24 2015
At least 10 people have been killed in a suicide attack in northeastern Nigeria, say medics and residents cited by CNN.
The bomber, believed to be a girl about age 12, detonated her explosives Tuesday in a market in the village of Wagir, which is in Yobe state.
The explosion injured at least 30 others, a local told AFP.
No group claimed responsibility, though Boko Haram is suspected.
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