At least 21 people were killed and 52 injured on Wednesday in a bomb blast in Nigeria's capital, Abuja. See here, here and here.
The bomb, the latest of a series of high profile attacks believed to be orchestrated by the militant group Boko Haram, who also abducted 200 schoolgirls in April, exploded during rush hour in the capital's shopping district.
The police spokesman Frank Mba said one suspect had been arrested. Another had been killed by soldiers whilst trying to escape on a motorcycle, a spokesperson for Nigeria's National Information Centre said.
The bomb, the latest of a series of high profile attacks believed to be orchestrated by the militant group Boko Haram, who also abducted 200 schoolgirls in April, exploded during rush hour in the capital's shopping district.
The police spokesman Frank Mba said one suspect had been arrested. Another had been killed by soldiers whilst trying to escape on a motorcycle, a spokesperson for Nigeria's National Information Centre said.