Scores of people have confirmed a bomb explosion in the Borno state capital.
The blast occurred at Muna Garage, Maiduguri in the early hours of Wednesday morning blowing up a convoy as well as other cars.
Unofficial sources have said that 18 were killed in the explosion but the Public Relations Officer of the Borno State police command maintains that only 5 people were killed.
No group has claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s attack so far, but it is suspected to be an attack from the Islamist Insurgent group Boko Haram.