Nigeria: 'Over 50 Killed in Accidental Bombing' At Borno-Yobe Border Market

Author: Habibu GimbaPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Nigeria: 'Over 50 Killed in Accidental Bombing' At Borno-Yobe Border Market

An accidental bombing occurred at Jilli Market, located between Gubio and Geidam Local Government Areas, resulting in at least 56 deaths, mostly traders. The attack took place during business hours and targeted suspected Boko Haram insurgents. Witnesses reported that multiple fighter jets conducted the operation but missed their target, causing panic among those present.

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