More than 40 students have been killed in Government Technical Science college in the city of Potiskun in northern Nigeria, Yobe State.The suicide bomber dressed in school uniform detonated explosives in a packed assembly meeting, the students at the assembly meeting were around 2,000, these students were waiting to hear the principal's Monday morning address when the blast ripped through the crowd.
Eyewitnesses spoke of horrific scenes as body parts were scattered all over the school compound.
Eyewitnesses spoke of horrific scenes as body parts were scattered all over the school compound.
“We were waiting for the principal to address us, around 7.30am, when we heard a deafening sound and I was blown off my feet. People started screaming and running, I saw blood all over my body,”
17-year-old student Musa Ibrahim Yahaya said from hospital, where he was being treated for head wounds.
The mood then turned to anger, with soldiers who turned up to help secure the area pelted with rocks by the people around, who accused them of failing to protect the area against terrorist attack. 
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