A deadly suicide bombing occurred on Friday night in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, leaving several people dead and others injured.
The attack took place at a busy local food joint, where residents had gathered to eat and socialize. Eyewitnesses report that the explosion caused chaos and panic in the area, with emergency responders rushing to the scene shortly after.
Authorities have since cordoned off the area and launched an investigation to determine the number of casualties and those behind the act. No group has claimed responsibility at the time of this report.
This incident adds to the ongoing security challenges facing the northeastern region of Nigeria. Security forces have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.