The Nigerian Government confirmed on Friday that 32 people were killed and 47 injured in twin suicide bomb blasts in the central north state of Plateau.
Zonal coordinator of the country’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Abdulsalam Mohammed told reporters in the state capital Jos that the corpses had been deposited in the morgue, Xinhua reported.
Mohammed said 47 people injured in the blasts Thursday evening were receiving treatment at Plateau Specialist Hospital, Bingham Teaching Hospital and Our lady of Apostle (OlA) Hospital in Jos.