Nigeria: How Boko Haram Attack Left us 'Half-Dead', Victims Tell Court

5 December 2012

Abuja — Two survivors of the bomb blast that rocked the office of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Suleja, Niger State, on the eve of the April 16, 2011, presidential election, Kayode Olatunji and Musa Audu, Tuesday, narrated before a Federal High Court in Abuja, how the assailants left them almost dead.

Olatunji, who is a 300 level student of University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, while testifying before the court yesterday, said he had gone to check his name on the list of ad-hoc staff engaged by the electoral body for the purpose of the presidential poll, when the explosion went off.

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