location: Maiduguri
notes: A suicide car-bomber, widely believed to be involved in Boko Haram, hit the main gate of the Borno State Police Command Headquarters in Maiduguri, killing a Police inspector, a traffic warden and four other civilians, injuring 24 tricycles drivers and passengers commuting on the Airport Road when the blast occurred at 11.26am. Eight killed, 24 injured. Some reports have the death count seven, while others, eight. Earlier in the day another suicide bomber detonated himself near a school elsewhere in the city.
target_text: location: Maiduguri, fatalities: 9