Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - Two staff members of the Damboa Local Education Authority (LEA) were k!lled on Monday, May 12, in a bomb blast along the Damboa–Maiduguri highway in Borno State.
The victims, Gedion Vitalis Lkama and Blessing Luka, were
travelling from Damboa to Maiduguri when the incident occurred.
According to eyewitnesses, the deceased were seated in front
of a Toyota Hiace van transporting mangoes when the vehicle struck an
improvised explosive device suspected to have been planted by insurgents.
The explosion claimed both lives instantly, leaving few
others with injuries.
A source within the Damboa Local Government confirmed the
victims' identities, describing them as committed and hardworking education
officials.
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