A suicide bomber who rammed into a military check point in Bajoga, Gombe Stateon Tuesday failed to achieve his mission.
His attempt to escape was also aborted as he was killed by vigilant soldiers when he tried to flee after hitting a military Amoured Personnel Carrier.
The suicide bomber planted the Improvised Explosive Device in a Honda car.
The explosives, which failed to detonate, have been evacuated and handed to the police, a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, said on Wednesday.
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