Islamic State claims bombing in Nigeria’s Taraba state capital

LAGOS (Reuters) – Islamic State claimed a Friday night bombing in Nigeria’s Taraba state capital Jalingo, a statement by the group on messaging channel Telegram said.

The bomb injured 11 people including children, police said.

(Reporting by Maiduguri newsroom, Writing by Julia Payne, Editing by Raissa Kasolowsky)

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