Two suicide bombers, on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, blew themselves up at the Molai Leprosy Hospital in Borno State, according to reports.
2 suicide bombers attack leprosy hospital
The attackers, a male and a female, reportedly sneaked into the town from Sambisa forest, a notorious Boko Haram stronghold.
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The attackers, a male and a female, reportedly sneaked into the town from Sambisa forest, a notorious Boko Haram stronghold.
The bombers were however said to have detonated their explosives prematurely and as a result were the only victims of the blast.
The attack was confirmed by local vigilante, Modu Abba who said that two people were left injured in the incident.
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Molai is 10 kilometres to the south of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
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