Six killed in Boko Haram suicide attack in Borno

Six people were killed on Friday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a mosque in Damboa, northeast Nigeria, the army said, in the latest violence to hit the restive region.

Nigerian Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman said the attack happened at about 5:15 am  in the town of Damboa, some 90 kilometres (56 miles) southwest of the Borno state capital, Maiduguri.