Nigeria: Four Children, Two Others Killed in Borno Blast

Maiduguri — Hours after a Boko Haram suicide bomber beat Nigeria's security network to bomb the police headquarters in Abuja, another bomb planted by the sect exploded and killed four children and two others in Damboa, Borno State.

The tense situation had forced the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) to conduct its passing out ceremony of the 2010 batch B members amid tight security.

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