Another bomb is said to have exploded in the Bayan Garin area of Bauchi,. The area is famous as a hub of social activities and is the location of numerous bars and restaurants. It is also favored by prostitutes.
Several residents heard a loud explosion in Bayan Garin area, but they were just too afraid to get out of their houses. It is however reported that the explosive went off at a football viewing center yesterday evening.
Sources revealed that police are in droves around the township to prevent massive bloodshed promised by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram overnight.