How Celebrations In Kano Were Marred By Twin Explosions As Female Bombers Went On Rampage

For Muslims around the country, today was a day of great celebration as
the Islamic faithful marked the end of the Ramadan fast and the
beginning of the month of Shawwal.
However, for the residents of Kano , the day was marked with confusion
and chaos as 2 explosions occurred around the city with the bearers of
the deadly devices being young women.
The first bomb went off near the NNPC mega station in Hotoro
Quarters, along the Maiduguri Road axis of the state. The suicide
bomber involved was said to be a teenage girl.
The second bomb was detonated at the Trade Fair complex opposite the
Shoprite mall in the state and again the attacker was said to be a girl
of about 19 years of age.
10 people as well as both bombers were said to have died in the
onslaught on the state which has seen a record number of 5 bombings in
the last 24 hours.