Angry mob sets suspected female suicide bomber ablaze in Bauchi

Angry mob, yesterday burnt a suspected female suicide bomber alive in Mudal Lawal market in Bauchi, Bauchi State.
It was gathered that the bizarre incident, occurred at about 7:00 pm.
Report says that the alleged bomber refused to be screened and attempted to escape, after realizing that her mission has been thwarted.

 

“A female, wearing a long hijab wanted to enter the market, but was stopped at the entrance to be searched.
“The security team at the market started to suspect that she was carrying an Improvised Explosive Devise, IED, which made her to refuse the screening at the market.

“Sensing that she could not achieve her mission, the suspected bomber attempted to escape but the angry mob went into action and set her ablaze,” a source told newsmen in Bauchi.
Confirming the incident, the Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Haruna Mohammed, said, “The lady was attacked by irate mob who took the law into their hands and set her ablaze.

 

“As a result, she died on the spot before rescue could come. Police patrol teams, including Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit rushed to the scene, dispersed the crowd and restored normalcy to the area.”
The PPRO said the case was currently under investigation and that intensive patrol was ongoing in the area to arrest those involved in the dastard act.

 

He warned residents against taking the law into their hands.
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