IED

IED event in Borno, BIU area, Nigeria on Mon 29th December 2014

29th December 2014

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A VBIED concealed in sacks of ban and maize in a Toyota Hilux detonated prematurely in the vicinity of CHIKWARKIR Village, BIU LGA, YOBE State killing the 7 occupants. The vehicle was believed to have been heading towards BIU Market in BIU, BIU LGA, YOBE State

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Nigeria (NGA)

Borno ( BIU area )

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