32 killed in market blast in Nigeria

November 18, 2015 13:39

And in the Nigerian city of Yola, at least 32 people were killed and more than 80 injured after a blast struck a market on Tuesday evening.

Although, no one claimed responsibility for the blasts but the incident carried hallmarks of militant Islamist group Boko Haram, which has killed thousands over the last six years in its attempt to create a state adhering to strict Sharia law in the northeast.

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