A female suicide bomber yesterday morning, at about 10 a.m killed
seven First bank customers in Bauchi State and wounded ten while
concealing an explosive in her hijab, at Azare in Bauchi State,
Vanguard reports. But a Chief Medical director in the State has given the records to be 14 dead and 37 wounded.
The suicide bomber, it was learnt concealed the Improvised Explosive
Device, IED, in her hijab and joined the bank customers on a queue to
make withdrawals from one of the bank’s ATMs before the bomb exploded,
killing 14 people and also leaving the bank premises shattered.
The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Azare, Dr.
Abdullahi Ibrahim, gave the actual figures from the unfortunate incident
as 14 dead, 37 injured persons when he confirmed 14 people were brought
in dead and 37 were brought in wounded.
He also said 16 other victims were still on admission, while others
were referred to Malam Aminu Kano University Teaching Hospital, Kano
because the victims had brain injuries.
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