15 Confirmed Dead as Multiple Bomb Blast Hits Kano
















15 people have been confirmed dead in the multiple suicide attack that rocked Kano GSM market this evening. Two female suicide bombers walked into the populated market and detonated bombs strapped on them. The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Katsina, who confirmed the number of casualties, said 10 people died on the spot while 5 others died at the hospital. 57 others are said to be critically injured.

Reports have it that One occurred at the market entrance while the second device exploded near a pavilion in the centre of the market. Witnesses said the one that occurred at the market entrance was carried out by a young girl whom they had suspected was a suicide bomber and was prevented from entering into the GSM market before she exploded killing herself in the process. However, unknown to them, an elderly man was also just waiting to explode and he was right inside the market.










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