Bombs at mosque, restaurant kill 44

Two bombs blamed on the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram exploded at a crowded mosque and an elite Muslim restaurant in Nigeria's central city of Jos, killing 44 people, officials said Monday.

Sixty-seven other people were wounded in the attacks on Sunday night and were hospitalized, said National Emergency Management Agency coordinator Abdussalam Mohammed.

"At the moment we have 44 dead bodies and 47 others injured from the scenes of the two attacks," he said.