IMB has found out that at least 11 people have died in a drinking
joint on New Road in Sabon Garin area of Kano following the explosion
of a an improvised Explosive Device believed to have been planted by
Bopko Haram.
A security source in Kano said that after the bomb exploded heavily
armed militants shot and killed several patrons of the bar as they
tried to run to safety.
The death toll was likely to be higher than 11 according to our source..
"Our people on the scene and have reported that they have so far
recovered 11 bodies from the scene of the attack," says the source.
He added that the recovery process is still ongoing., we expect to
recover more bodies.
Witnesses on the scene have stated that there might have been more
thanone bomb explosion.
Sabo Garin, which literally means visitors quarters has a high
concentration of christian elements from the Southern parts of
Nigeria. Boko Haram has in the past targeted churches, bars and clubs
frequented by non-indigenes in the area.
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