58 killed, 139 injured in Borno multiple blasts

The Borno State Police Command on Saturday in Maiduguri confirmed the killing of 58 persons after multiple blasts in various locations of the town.
Commissioner of Police, Clement Adoda, who disclosed this, said that 139 persons were also injured during the blasts.
“Today, Saturday, explosions through Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) occurred at three locations in Maiduguri.
“ The first one was at first gate of Baga Road Market, at about 11: 44hrs, the second was at about12:30hrs at Monday Market, while the third was at Borno Express Park at about 12:52hrs.
“So far, reports from the three locations indicate that 58 people died while 139 persons were injured, ” the police commissioner said.
He added that normalcy had since been restored to the affected areas.