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" At around 22:00 local time , we heard the explosion and immediately move to the location where we found a suicide bomber ... five people , including the perpetrators , were killed , " said city Police Commissioner Kano , Adelere Shinaba as reported by AFP , Monday ( 19/5 / / 2014 ) .
" Three men and a 12 -year -old girl , " said Shinaba about those killed in the blast .
Shinaba added it was too early to speculate responsible parties behind the suicide attack . But note that the actors who boarded a car blew themselves up in Sabon Giri region , an area in the city of Kano that inhabited the majority of Christians .
An AFP reporter at the site explains , the situation is very chaotic post- blast . There are five cars were burned and destroyed by the blast . The flow of electricity at the blast site was cut off by the explosion .
There are other types of Volkswagen Golf car allegedly by local police , used by the perpetrator . The condition of the car is crushed in three parts , with the position of the car engine was thrown down to the edge of the street . Not only that , the glass - glass windows in high-rise buildings in vicinity of the location of the ruptured by the blast .
Separately , local residents said witnesses , the blast occurred in an area crowded considering there are many street vendors in these locations . Sound of explosion was heard as far as a few kilometers .
Kano is the second most populous city in Nigeria , as well as being the commercial hub of the local population that adheres to Islam .
Nigeria became the center of world attention after the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls by Boko Haram militants . With the assistance of neighboring countries as well as a number of teams and intelligence experts from Western countries , including the United States , Nigeria hunting where the school children .
The existence of Boko Haram in Nigeria has become the world's concerns and fears . Violence and terrorism committed these militants are increasingly alarming . Most recently, a number of foreign workers from China is in Cameroon , neighboring Nigeria , reportedly abducted by Boko Haram , last week .