Tuesday, February 24, 2015

BREAKING: Bomb Blast Hits Kano Park, Leaving At Least 12 Dead

The scene of a bomb blast which occurred  at the Dukku Motor Park in Gombe State on December 22, 2014.
Two male teenage suicide bombers today attacked Kano Line motor park, leaving at least 12 people dead.The perpetrators of the attack are between the ages of 15 and 16, Channels TV reports.
 
It occurred  just hours after a female suicide bomber attacked a bus station in Yobe State.

The latest bomb went off at about 3:15pm on Tuesday, February 23, at Kano Line, one of the state’s busiest parks, which is located along Zaria Road.

Security agencies and aid workers are said to be working in the area to assess the damage and rush victims to the nearest hospital.

No official casualty figure has been released but the toll is expected to be high due to the crowded nature of the area.
 
Such a tragic Tuesday. Our condolences go out to the families and loved ones of the deceased and all those injured.

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