Several people have been killed and many others injured after explosions struck Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, according to witnesses.
Residents reported hearing multiple blasts in different parts of Maiduguri, causing panic as emergency responders rushed to the affected areas to assist victims and assess the damage.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the exact number of casualties or the cause of the explosions, but security forces have been deployed across the city to restore order and prevent further incidents.
The region has long been affected by insecurity linked to armed groups, and such attacks have raised fresh concerns about safety in Maiduguri and surrounding areas.