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2 suicide bombers attack leprosy hospital

The attackers, a male and a female, reportedly sneaked into the town from Sambisa forest, a notorious Boko Haram stronghold.

 

Two suicide bombers, on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, blew themselves up at the Molai Leprosy Hospital in Borno State, according to reports.

The attackers, a male and a female, reportedly sneaked into the town from Sambisa forest, a notorious Boko Haram stronghold.

The bombers were however said to have detonated their explosives prematurely and as a result were the only victims of the blast.

The attack was confirmed by local vigilante, Modu Abba who said that two people were left injured in the incident.

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Molai is 10 kilometres to the south of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.

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