Two female suicide bombers detonated their devices near the perimeter fence of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, after they had been prevented from gaining entrance into the University premises by security officials.
Officials say five other innocent individuals were wounded in the attack that occurred as Muslim worshippers were observing early morning prayers in the Jiddari Polo axis of the town.
Five male suicide bombers attacked three different locations, including a tiny Internally Displaced Persons, IDP camp, in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Wednesday, leading to the death of three other persons.
No less than six persons were killed when four teenage female suicide bombers attacked the Muna garage area in the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, in the early hours of Wednesday.
Multiple blasts hit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital early Friday as suspected female suicide bombers struck around a petrol depot belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC along Damboa road in the city metropolis.
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has raised an alarm on a new tactic being adopted by female suicide bombers in the North East in order to evade detection by security operatives.
