Explosion In Biu Kills Baby, Soldier, Others At Military Checkpoint In Borno

An explosion from and IED has killed 4 civilians, including a soldier at a military checkpoint in Biu town, Borno state, the Nigerian Army has said.

The incident occurred at about 8.15am on Sunday after a tricycle, known as “Keke NAPEP” unknowingly stepped on an Improvise Explosive Device (IED) planted by the side of Biu -Damboa road close to a military checkpoint at the outskirts of Biu town, Borno State.

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