Several lives lost as explosions hit Maiduguri

Several explosions have hit Maiduguri, the Borno state capital late on Sunday, January 8, Daily Trust reporAccording to local sources, a Boko Haram suicide bomber attacked a Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) check point around Muna garage while another set of bombers attacked Kalleri ward.
Daily Trust quotes a resident Alhaji Mala as saying: "We lost three people in Kalleri last night to the bombers; they would knocked on the our doors when we open, they quickly grabbed people and detonated IEDs.”