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16 killed in Nigeria suicide attacks

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IANS Abuja
Last Updated : Oct 07 2015 | 4:13 PM IST

At least 16 people were killed on Wednesday in three suicide attacks in Nigeria's Damaturu city, the state-run relief agency said.

The attacks that took place around 6 a.m. (local time) also left 10 people injured, Xinhua quoted Yobe State Emergency Management Agency as saying in a statement.

Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a business district in Damaturu metropolis, the statement said.

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First Published: Oct 07 2015 | 4:00 PM IST

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