Eight people were killed in a mine explosion in northeast Nigeria – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

E. Mehr News Agency quoted Reuters as saying that a mine explosion on the roadside road Midoguri And Dambea In the state Bornea Nigeria died at least eight people. Security sources say the area is one of the main centers of terrorist group activity Boko Haram Is.

Accordingly, security sources and eyewitnesses announced on Saturday, a passenger bus traveling on the way Midoguri -Abou In the state Bornea Located in the northeast of Nigeria, it exploded as a result of a mines, killing at least eight people.

According to reports, seven others in the hospital intensive care unit in Midoguri They have been hospitalized and 4 people have been injured.

Terrorist group Boko Haram It has been active in the area, including the United States, the European Union, and the United Nations as a known terrorist organization, and has previously carried out numerous attacks against civilians, security forces, and students.

At the same time, Daddy ZelomGovernor of the state Bornea Visited the hospital in the hospital, urging security forces to increase efforts to fight insurgents and secure roads.

Last year, at least seven Nigerian soldiers were killed in a mine explosion on a highway in the area.