A 12-year-old child was feared dead on Sunday a twin suicide bombers linked to the Boko Haram sect attacked a mosque in Gwoza, Borno State on Sunday.

Many people were alleged to have injured in the attack, according to a security source.

The suicide bombers, forced their way into the mosque while prayer was ongoing.

The source said before some persons in the neighbourhood raised the alarm, the attackers had already gained entry into the mosque.

The incident happened around Guduf Nagadiyo at Bulabaulin in Gwoza.

Already, soldiers from 192 battalion of the Nigerian Army have cordoned off the mosque.

Military authorities are yet to speak on the incident as at the time of filing this report.

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