Kano mosque attack: Death toll rises to 21

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Kano Mosque Attack

Four additional victims of an attack on a mosque at Abasawa village in the Gezawa local government area of Kano State were confirmed dead on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 21.

The attack by 38-year-old Shafi'u Abubakar left a devastating memory of locals who lost family, friends, and loved ones. A resident of the…

A resident of the village, Malam Hamisu Abasawa who confirmed the sad development revealed that only four victims out of the 25 affected were left with critical burns at the hospital. The suspect has been arraigned before an upper Shariah court presided over by Halhalatu Zakariya and remanded in the correctional facility until 31st May 2024, the adjourned date.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory , Mr Nyesom Wike, has named the Southern Parkway, from the National Christian Centre to Ring Road I , after President Bola Tinubu. Wike announced the honour during the inauguration of the road for public use, in Abuja on Tuesday as part of activities to celebrate…

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