location: Maiduguri
notes: Suspected Boko Haram (though they did not claim responsibility) detonate a remote controlled explosive near the local headquarters of the Nigeria Union of Journalists. Two passerby soldiers were wounded in the attack when their van drive over the device. Conflicting account: several local residents claim to see six dead taken away by medical units.
target_text: location: Maiduguri, fatalities: 2