Bomb Blast Hits Muslim Praying Ground in Damaturu; Scores Feared Dea

A bomb has just exploded at the Eid prayer ground at an area called phase-one along Maiduguri Road in Damaturu, Yobe state.

Scores are feared dead.

“It happened at about 8am. Now we are being asked to return back home. Those that had gotten close to the Eid ground said many people were affected” a resident says.