<p>At least 18 people were killed and 48 others were injured in bomb blasts in Nigeria's northeast Borno state, CNN reported, citing the state's emergency services.</p>
<p>The first blast occurred at a wedding ceremony at about 3 pm (local time) on Saturday. Then, another blast took place at General Hospital Gwoza and a third at a funeral.</p>
<p>Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Director General Barkindo Muhammad Saidu Barkindo Muhammad Saidu visited the site of the incident in Gwoza Town, CNN reported.</p>
<p>According to Borno State Emergency Management Agency-SEMA, men, women and children were among the deceased, the report said. No further details were provided regarding the incident.</p>
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The first blast occurred at a wedding ceremony at about 3 pm (local time) on Saturday. Second blast took place at General Hospital Gwoza & a third at funeral.

Bomb blasts in Nigeria`s Borno kill 18, injure 48

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The first blast occurred at a wedding ceremony at about 3 pm (local time) on Saturday. Then, another blast took place at General Hospital Gwoza and a third at a funeral.

Bomb blasts in Nigeria's Borno kill 18, injure 48

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