This Article is From Nov 18, 2015

Blast Hits Mobile Phone Market in Kano, Northeast Nigeria: Traders

Blast Hits Mobile Phone Market in Kano, Northeast Nigeria: Traders

A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria's biggest northern city, Kano.

Kano, Nigeria: A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria's biggest northern city, Kano today, two traders told AFP, a day after more than 30 were killed in the northeast city of Yola.

Nafiu Mohammed and Suleiman Haruna said the explosion "deep inside" the Farm Centre market happened shortly after 4:00 pm (1500 GMT) and that rescuers were on the scene dealing with casualties.
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