Five killed in Nigeria mosque attack, police say
Summary
A suicide bombing at a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, killed at least five worshippers and injured 35 during evening prayers amidst ongoing regional insurgency.
Key Points
- At least five worshippers were killed and 35 injured in a suicide bombing at Al-Adum mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
- The attack occurred during evening prayers and caused panic among congregants.
- No group has claimed responsibility, but Boko Haram and its ISWAP faction are active in the region.
- Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum condemned the attack and urged vigilance in places of worship.
