Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Untold story of how Boko Haram bombed UN House


Nation
2 February 2012

By JOE BROCK

•Rescue workers helping out victims of the UN House after explosions last August

Last August’s UN House, Abuja bomber, Mohammed Abul Barra used an ash-coloured 1996 Honda Accord station wagon for the operation; the car was packed with 125 kg of highly powerful and potent explosives, the type common in the quarrying industry; and the explosives were used in a ‘shaped charge’, which increases damage from a blast, reports Reuters’ JOE BROCK

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