Breaking: Many feared killed in Azare market explosion

A fresh bomb blast has occurred in Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The bomb explosion occurred at about 5:45pm on Sunday at the popular GSM market called Kasuwar Waya in Azare. This is the second blast in Azare town in the last 10 days. A suicide bomber had blew himself […]

A fresh bomb blast has occurred in Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State.

The bomb explosion occurred at about 5:45pm on Sunday at the popular GSM market called Kasuwar Waya in Azare.
This is the second blast in Azare town in the last 10 days. A suicide bomber had blew himself up at the First Bank branch in the town over a week ago, killing 14 other people and injured 23. 
The number of casualty in the latest explosion is yet to be known as people are said to be trapped since today is the market day.

Police Public Relations Officer of Bauchi state command DSP Haruna Mohammed confirmed the incident to Daily Trust. He said: “Yes, there was an explosion in Azare town but it is too early to ascertain number of casualties.”

Details coming…