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Urgent: At least 25 killed in Nigeria twin blasts: sources

Xinhua, July 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

At least 25 people have so far been killed by twin blasts which rocked a market in Nigeria's northeastern state of Gombe on Thursday, sources said.

An official of the Nigerian National Emergency Management Agency, who confirmed the incident, said 25 bodies have were found at the scene of the blast by field officers of the rescue agency. Endi