According to a statement by Col Onyeama Nwachukwu, Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, «What would have otherwise been a devastating
suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Gashua village in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe state has been successfully
foiled today (Sunday) by vigilant members of the community.
The Kaduna lawmaker on his Twitter page wrote: «Today's good news that some courageous civilians in Gashua, Yobe state
foiled a female
suicide bomb attack on a mosque deserves commendation and appreciation.