A bomb
explosion suspected to be from a male suicide bomber has killed six persons
including the bomber.
The blast occurred at Redeemed Christian Church of God along
Bauchi road in Potiskum Town, Yobe State. A of the
town resident said “six persons died” from the blast. The Police have also confirmed that six people died from the
explosion.
The Police Public Relations Officer in Yobe, Toyin Gbadegesin,
told the News Agency of Nigeria in Damaturu that the dead included the suicide
bomber.
“A male suicide bomber detonated a bomb at Redeemed Church at
Jigawa area of Potiskum, killing five on the spot,” Mr. Gbadegesin said. “A
female member of the church who sustained injuries also died while receiving
treatment in the hospital.”
He said the injured are receiving treatment at various health
facilities in the area.
Potiskum last suffered a twin suicide attack on June 15, in
which 10 people were killed and several others injured.
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