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A suicide bomber, thought to be about 10 years old, killed five people and injured several others at popular Bayan Tasha market/ motor park in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State.
According to an eyewitness,” Security men in at the entry and exit of the park were searching people before a girl of around 10 years refused to be searched and before you could blink an eye, the bomb which the girl concealed under her Hijab exploded killing her, the security agent and 3 other persons while several others injured”.
Three IED cylinders were also discovered. They were later removed by the anti-bomb squad of the Nigerian police before the place was condoned off .