Three suicide bombers intercepted in Maiduguri

Suicide bombing attacks were averted in Maiduguri on Friday as 3 suicide bombers were intercepted by the military just a km into the troubled town.

Briefing journalists on Friday, the deputy commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, the counter-insurgency operation in the North-East, Brigadier Gen. Lucky Irabor, said the three suicide bombers were intercepted while trying to get passage into Maiduguri.