Nigeria blast
Blast hits NPDC pipeline in Nigeria's Delta region
Oil output by OPEC member Nigeria has fallen to a 20-year low due to a series of attacks on oil pipelines.
Rescuers have told local journalists that as many as 25 people were injured in the blast.
78 people were also injured in the attack which happened at an internally displaced persons camp.
The blast happened on Thursday when a truck was discharging butane gas at the facility in Nnewi town.
More than 40 people have been killed in bomb attacks in the north east of the country this week.
The explosions occurred around 4 pm at the Farm Centre phone market.
Hospitals in Yola, east of Nigeria, have been overwhelmed with the number of injured persons.
The explosion rocked a fruit & vegetable market beside a main road in the city of Yola.
29 people died and 60 were injured in multiple blasts at two bus stations in the city of Gombe.
The blasts were detonated today as worshippers celebrated the end of holy Muslim month of Ramadan.
One blast was at a mosque as Muslims had gathered to break their fast.
The device was detonated a few minutes after a female suicide bomber killed two people.
Islamist Boko Haram insurgents launched two deadly attacks on voters in northeast Nigeria on Saturday.
The blasts struck around mid-afternoon at an open market selling mobile handsets in Potiskum.
The blast killed at least 16 people and injuring more than 20, security sources said.
Nigerian authorities say more than 20 people were injured in the blast.
Pahimi said that about 2,000 Nigerians and 500 Chadians crossed the border into Chad in recent days.
The journalist, David Hassan, said he believed there were fatalities but did not have details.
Residents say they heard gun shots and massive explosions from around 6am.