An explosion occurred on Aba Road in Kano's Sabon Gari neighborhood, injuring several persons and maybe killing others.

The source of the explosion is yet unknown, but images from the scene reveal that it damaged some buildings and injured several people, including schoolchildren.

The images also show that the blast killed numerous people, with at least one body lying on the ground.

Following the explosion, a throng formed, with some attempting to assist the injured and others mourning the damage.

It's unclear whether one of the structures was a school, but the footage showed several youngsters being removed from the area. One of them had been hurt.
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Meanwhile, Citizenreporters understands that People from Southern Nigeria continue to dominate in Sabon Gari. Riots in northern cities like Sabon Gari are frequently caused by ethnic tensions between communities from southern and northern Nigeria. With the implementation of Sharia law in Nigeria's northern states, the predominantly Christian Sabon Gari has become a hotbed of officially illegal activities such as drinking, gambling, and prostitution. Sabon Gari districts can be found in Zinder and Maradi, Niger's two main Hausa cities in the country's Hausa-speaking southeast.

More to come…

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