Worsening Security Situation In Nigeria: Suicide Bombing Resurfaces In Borno Market, Kills 10 Persons, Injures Others

<h4>Worsening Security Situation In Nigeria<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> has gathered that a suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a crowded fish market in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State on Friday night&comma; killing at least 10 civilians and injuring seven others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The deadly blast occurred at the popular evening market&comma; which attracts hundreds of local traders and residents&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;21524" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-21524" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-21524" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;07&sol;Babagana-Zulum-e1750498449851-300x166&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"Worsening Security Situation In Nigeria&colon; Suicide Bombing Resurfaces In Borno Market&comma; Kills 10 Persons&comma; Injures Others" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"166" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-21524" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Governor of Borno State&comma; Babagana Zulum<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>According to security sources&comma; it was learnt that the assailant disguised as a civilian and mingled with the crowd before detonating the explosive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The suicide bomber also died in the blast&comma;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em> Makama stated&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Nigerian Army troops and emergency response teams were immediately deployed to the scene&comma; and the injured victims were evacuated to a nearby<&sol;em> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;saharareporters&period;com&sol;">medical<&sol;a> facility for treatment&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic and chaos following the explosion&comma; with victims lying motionless and others crying for help as smoke filled the air&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;26207" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-26207" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-26207" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;08&sol;Bola-Tinubu-2-300x250&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Worsening Security Situation In Nigeria&colon; Suicide Bombing Resurfaces In Borno Market&comma; Kills 10 Persons&comma; Injures Others" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"250" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-26207" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>President Bola Tinubu<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>The attack reportedly occurred at a time when commercial activity was at its peak in the market&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Security sources told local reporters that the area has since been cordoned off by military personnel to prevent further infiltration by other suspected terrorists&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Sources&colon; Sahara Reporters<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;