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Monday 13 May 2013

Multiple explosions, heavy gunshots in Maiduguri

Residents are trapped indoors.

‪Multiple blasts and heavy gun battle rocked parts of Maiduguri, Borno State, Sunday evening as the city witnessed its first rainfall.‬

‪Witnesses said the shooting started at about 6 p.m. amidst heavy explosion.


The area affected is Sabon-Gari area of Gwange, a previously notorious flash point of violence by the insurgent Boko Haram.

Residents, who are trapped indoors, said the shooting is the first in a long while in the area.



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