Three suicide bombers, two girls and a boy, killed at least 30 people and injured 39 others in Nigeria's Borno State, officials say. One of the bombs exploded outside a movie hall where people were watching a soccer match.
One of the bombers, detonated his explosive outside a cinema hall where soccer fans had gathered to watch a match on Sunday night in Konduga, a remote town in Borno State. At least 24 people died according to Bello Dambatta, head of the rescue team of State emergency operations.A few kilometers from the hall, the girls, whose ages are unknown, blew themselves up and killed another six people and injured 17 others. "They positioned themselves in different spots in the same area.
Read MoreIkon Abdullahi, a spokesman for the national emergency response team, told CNN many of those wounded in the blasts have been evacuated to specialists hospital in the Maiduguri capital as local hospitals do not have enough personnel and resources to handle the casualties.
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