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Nigeria bomb blast on Christmas morning, not enough ambulances
25 Dec 2011 at 06:03hrs | Views
Emergency services near the Nigerian capital of Abuja say there are not enough ambulances to evacuate the injured and dead following a bomb blast at a church on Christmas morning, Reuters reported.
An emergency official said there were casualties, but he could not provide a figure, AFP reported earlier.
"Explosion in St Theresa Church close to Abuja [sic]," said Yushau Shuaib, spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency of the blast in the Madalla area.
"There are casualties, but we can't talk about figures for now."
An emergency official said there were casualties, but he could not provide a figure, AFP reported earlier.
"There are casualties, but we can't talk about figures for now."
Source - AFP
