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UPDATE: Yola Terrorist Bombing Fatalities Rise

According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at least 27 people are confirmed dead in the latest terrorist attack today at Jambutu mosque in Yola State.

According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) at least 27 people are confirmed dead in the latest terrorist attack today at Jambutu mosque in Yola, Adamawa State.

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NEMA also confirmed that at least 96 people were injured in the blast. San Datti, the Senior Information Officer at NEMA, issued a press release saying that injured victims are being evacuated to the Federal Medical Centre in Yola, and the Special Hospital in Jimeta, Adamawa State. 

The Yola terrorist bombing is the second attack today, earlier a bomb attack targeted another mosque in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State.