A bomb has reportedly gone off in Potiskum, the second largest town in Yobe state.
The explosion occurred on Monday, November 3 and was carried out by a suicide bomber who detonated a vest.
Witnesses said that the attacker was believed to be targeting members of the Shiite group, Islamic Brotherhood of Nigeria who were celebrating their new year today.
A resident of the town, Adamu Mohammed told Premium Times that about 20 people were killed in the blast which occurred at the Faydia Islamic school.
He said:
“My sister lost three of her sons in the blast.” MORE DETAIL STILL TO COME
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