Bomb blast Hit Kwari Market in Kano

An explosion has gone off at one of the busiest locations in Kano, residents and security officials have told PREMIUM TIMES.

The blast occurred at a place known as “filling parking” at the Kano Kantin Kwari market. Details of casualty are still sketchy at this time but the military has rushed to the scene, and condoning off the area. The incident is coming less than two weeks after multiple explosions rocked the Kano Central Mosque, killing more than 100 people  and injuring hundreds of others.



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