Another tragedy struck on Saturday in Delti village of Jere local government, Borno State as a teenage fulani cattle breeder, Gabmo Bukar got killed in a bomb explosion.

The Public Relations Officer of Borno state police command, DSP Victor Isuzu, in a statement, said “The explosion affected two boys, Gambo Bukar and Umar Bukar

 “On Saturday at about 10:00 a.m., the duo went out for grazing at Baram and Tamsongamdu villages in Mafa local government area.

“The boys came in contact with Boko Haram insurgents. One of them was strapped with an IED vest before he was set free.

“They returned home at about 4:00 p.m. and failed to disclose their encounter with the terrorists.

“In the process of unstrapping the vest, the IED exploded and killed Gambo Bukar alone.

He said the command has deployed Explosive Ordinance Detective (EOD) team to secure the area, adding that normalcy has been restored to the area.

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