Islamic State has claimed responsibility for deadly Nigeria bombing

The Islamic State West African affiliated, known as the IS West Africa province, claimed responsibility for the bomb blast in Nigeria, killing 26 people, including women and children.
According to a statement by Associated Press by Nigerian Police spokesman Nahum Daso, near the Cameroon border, Borno exploded a busy manner connecting Ran and Gamboru in the state. Several civil vehicles of Ran were killed by several explosives deployed along the route.
Daso reported that a Toyota pickup van, which is carrying local farmers and traders, when reaching a landmine, the number of casualties is shocked, the slave said. The explosives were reportedly deployed by members of the IS West Africa province. Three remaining people received treatment in nearby medical facilities, while security forces secured the area and started withdrawal procedures.
ABBA MODU, supporting military operations from the Citizen Joint Task Force Vigilant Group, suggested that explosive security forces were probably intended that regularly patrol the route. “Terrorists often apply IEDs on severely damaged sections of roads or under sand, usually targeting soldiers,” Modu usually targeted soldiers.
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Tuesday accepted the responsibility through a telegram statement. In ISWAP 2016, Boko Haram emerged as a broken group, leading and disagreeing on civil targeting strategies.
This ongoing struggle represents Africa’s longest terrorist conflict, affecting neighboring Chad, Niger and Cameron. The United Nations report indicates 35,000 civilian casualties and more than 2 million displaced persons. The northeast region of Nigeria experiences significant militant violence.
Earlier this month, another suspected extremist Roadside bombing Eight bus passengers were killed in the Northeast. According to an official statement, on Tuesday, the Nigerian Army appointed Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar as the new commander, which, according to an official statement, was leading the operation against Boko Haram and Iswap rebels in the Northeast.