Gombe State Telecom market bomb blast update

 This is an update on the bomb blast that happened in Portuskum Telecom market yesterday in Gombe state.
Reports indicate that about 15 people have been confirmed dead while 40 are being hospitalised as revealed by a nurse working in the hospital where the victims are recieving treatment.She said that many of them died as result of the degree of  injury sustained while several victims are still in critical condition.


An eye witness Abdullaziz Saheed,said that a tricyle dropped off the two suicide bombers whose ages ranges between 11 and 13 at the market thereafter they blew themselves up in the market at few seconds interval.

"It was not too far from my shop, when I heard a loud sound everything became blank, I couldn't see, at first I fell down but stood up to see many people running in all direction. There was confusion everywhere. I saw several people on the ground, so much blood everywhere," he said.