Multiple bomb explosions struck Maiduguri, Borno State, on Monday evening, leaving an unspecified number of people feared dead and many others injured.
- Time & Location: The blasts occurred simultaneously around 7:02 p.m. near Monday Market and close to a security post at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
- Emergency Response: The Head of Operations of the Federal Fire Service in Borno, Mohammed Kafaran, confirmed deployment of teams to assess the situation.
- Eyewitness Accounts: Residents reported seeing dead bodies and wounded victims rushed to the State Specialist Hospital for treatment.
- Atmosphere: Witnesses described panic and chaos as the explosions ripped through crowded areas, with many fleeing for safety.
- Next Steps: Rescue and security personnel continue operations at the affected sites, while further details are expected as investigations progress.
