Bomb explosion kills worshippers inside Maiduguri market mosque

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 24/12/2025
Several worshippers were killed on Tuesday when an explosive device went off inside a mosque at Gamborun Market in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosion occurred while worshippers were observing prayers, triggering panic and confusion within the densely populated market area. Eyewitnesses told Zagazola Malala that the blast ripped through part of the mosque, killing some worshippers instantly and leaving others with varying degrees of injuries. Traders and residents fled the scene as thick smoke billowed from the mosque, while some people attempted to rescue victims before the (…)
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