Explosions rock Maiduguri, ahead of Buhari’s visit
At least four people were reportedly killed on Thursday after three explosions rocked Maiduguri the Borno State capital.
explosions, believed to be bombs, came a few hours before President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state leaving about eight persons injured.
According to media sources, the explosions occurred in three different locations – Bulumkutu, Ajilari Cross and Ayaje.
There were casualties recorded in Ayaje and Bulumkutu, however, no information has been obtained from Ajilari.
President Buhari is billed to commission an edifice donated by Mohammed Indimi to the University of Maiduguri.
He is also expected to commission some projects executed by the Borno State Government.
It is not clear at this time if the president’s itinerary will be affected by the explosions.