Maiduguri under attack as election kicks off

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Maiduguri is under attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorist, just few hours to the commencement of the 2019 general elections in Nigeria.

According to a report by Sahara Reporters, residents of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, are currently in panic as series of explosions have rocked the city all within ten minutes.

The report claims there have been seven explosions in the city today, the explosions began at around 5:50am and ended a little around 6am.

Residents of Maiduguri, Borno state are said to be worried about their safety, especially with the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled to begin in less than two hours.

At the time of this report, it was not clear the number of casualties, or how much properties were destroyed.

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