Nigeria attacks: Mosque bomb blasts kill 24 in Mubi

[muriel_volestrangler]

Source: BBC

At least 24 people are reported to have been killed in suicide bomb blasts in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi.

The explosions happened in and around a mosque as Muslims were preparing for afternoon prayers.

No-one has yet said they were behind the bombings, but the Islamist militant group Boko Haram has launched previous attacks in Mubi.
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State police commissioner Abdullahi Yerima said the first blast took place at the mosque at about 13:00 (12:00 GMT) and a second bomber detonated a device nearby as worshippers fled.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-43967738

[maxsolomon]

1. Boko Haram is the enemy of the planet

Mubi is far south of their usual terrorizing grounds of Maiguduru. And they bombed a mosque filled with Muslims praying. What message are they trying to send?

They have no goal at this point but rape, murder, and wholesale destruction of the entire culture of Northern Nigeria.