#ElectionDay: Ealy morning explosions rock Maiduguri, Yobe

Explosions have rocked Maiduguri, Borno State, and Geidam town in Yobe State in the early hours of Saturday as Nigerians march to the polls for the Presidential and National Assembly elections.

The explosions began at 6am.

Reports say that military helicopters have begun hovering over Maiduguri town.

The two states have been plagued with attacks by Boko Haram Islamists.

Details later…