Five people were killed in bomb explosion at the premises of St. Charles Catholic Church in Sabon gari area of Kano.
According to SaharaReporters, shortly after the church service today, July 27, a bomb was thrown into the premises of the church.
Nigeria Police public relations officer, Frank Mba, confirmed the attack, saying that 5 people were killed including a soldier guarding the premises of the church.
According to the Nation, 5 people were killed and 8 other injured, including a security men.
The bombing of the church today is the third bombing incident in Kano. Two previous attempts on a Mosque and a university were thwarted by the police in the city.
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