3 security operatives killed a suicide bomber attack Borno

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(Nigeria) A suicide car-bomber, attacked a military post in Gwoza near a secondary school, Borno State, killing three soldiers and e injured three others.
The attack, said to have been carried out by Boko Haram insurgent, happened at 7a.m., on Sunday.
The suicide bomber, according to a source, came through Wala and Warabe villages on top speed, and hit the military post near a secondary school, while a deafening sound followed, as people ran in all direction for safety.
A source said “We were woken up this morning with a bomb blast on the road near the school, some us started to run for safety, while others fled into the school and hill tops of Gwoza.”
“ I cannot tell you the exact casualties of blast, but three soldiers fell on the road side of post, while others took to their heels for safety, as the car that contained explosives ripped off into the air to create a deep crater near the post. None of the civilians was killed, as some people were still asleep when the suicide bomber detonated the explosives that killed him and three soldiers,” the source added.

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