USA Africa Dialogue Series - Breaking News: Five Persons Killed, Eight Injured As Bomb Explosion Rocks Catholic Church In Kano

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Breaking News: Five Persons Killed, Eight Injured As Bomb Explosion Rocks Catholic Church In Kano

2014-07-27 15:31 by Universal Reporters


Report reaching universalreporters indicates that a bomb thrown into the premises of St. Charles Catholic Church in Sabon Gari Area of Kano soon after the end of the Church service today has killed five persons.

Confirming the attack Police Public Relation Officer, Frank Mba said an attacker threw a bomb into the church premises soon after the end of the church service.

The explosion it was gathered killed five person with Eight persons injured, among the injured is the Security personnel guarding the church.

It will be recalled that the Police had earlier today thwarted two bomb attempts on a Mosque and a university in the ancient city of Kano

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