28 JULY 2014
A second attack by another female suicide bomber occured outside a shopping centre in Kano city injured at least six people after a similar blast killed three people at a petrol station, police said.
"It was the same modus operandi," Kano state police chief Aderele Shinaba told journalist, referring to the earlier attack targeting women buying kerosene.
"She was stopped at the gate of the shopping centre and blew herself up six people were injured, including two officers."
It was gathered that the explosion occurred close to Buhari Square adjacent to Shoprite Shopping Mall in Kano.
It went off at Trade Complex on Zoo Road.
The area has been cordoned off by security attached to shoprite.
"It was the same modus operandi," Kano state police chief Aderele Shinaba told journalist, referring to the earlier attack targeting women buying kerosene.
"She was stopped at the gate of the shopping centre and blew herself up six people were injured, including two officers."
It was gathered that the explosion occurred close to Buhari Square adjacent to Shoprite Shopping Mall in Kano.
It went off at Trade Complex on Zoo Road.
The area has been cordoned off by security attached to shoprite.
