Graphic photos: 3 persons killed as suicide bomber attacks mosque in Borno

Graphic photos: 3 persons killed as suicide bomber attacks mosque in Borno




Three persons including a suicide bomber were killed in an attack at a mosque in Dalori, Borno state in the early hours of today. See graphic photos from the scene after the cut...




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