Scores of students were killed and several others wounded when an explosion occurred at the Comprehensive Secondary School, Potiskum, in Yobe state.

The device was said to have exploded early morning of Monday as the students lined up for the usual morning assembly.

Force Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Ojukwu, confirmed the blast at Government Secondary School, Potiskum.

Details later…

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May God Save us all

Scores of students were killed and several others wounded when an explosion occurred at the Comprehensive Secondary School, Potiskum, in Yobe state.

NAN gathered that the bomber detonated the bomb when the students were having morning assembly before proceeding to their classrooms.

Force Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Ojukwu, confirmed the blast at Government Secondary School, Potiskum.

A resident of Potiskum who preferred to remain anonymous, said “I am currently at the hospital; many dead bodies have been deposited.”

Meanwhile, parents and guardians have thronged Potiskum General Hospital searching for their wards as the bodies and those injured were moved to the hospital.

The attack took place barely one week after a suicide bomber ran into a Shiite procession killing 30 people with 89 others injured in the town.

More details later…

Update: 47 students confirmed dead from today's blast @Yobe Sec. school
Update from Nigerian police. Young children just blown to pieces. Too sad!

The Northerners should keep killing themselves and blaming GEJ.... Election is here and buharig and A Pig C are killing people to discredit PDP.... Let's see who is the looser

PHOTO FROM THE BLAST