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Multiple explosions rock northeastern Nigeria, leaving scores killed and injured, authorities say
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seen following President Donald Trump's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)2026-03-16T21:03:01Z MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) Scores of people were killed and injured Monday night as suicide bombers hit at least three locations in northeastern Nigerias Borno state, the emergency services told The Associated Press, citing possible suicide bombings.Explosions were heard at three different locations in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, where Nigerias homegrown jihadi Boko Haram extremists have waged an insurgency for more than a decade. The bombings occurred at a local market and at the entrance of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, according to Sirajo Abdullahi, head of operations at Nigerias National Emergency Management Agency, or NEMA, in Maiduguri.There are casualties and they are still managing the causalities at the hospital, Abdullahi said. We cant give the actual figure until we count.
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