Scores of students are feared dead after a suspected high caliber explosive device went off at the premises of the School of Hygiene, Kano, on Monday afternoon. The explosion which took place just at about 2pm hit students who had come in to collect their admission letters for higher national diploma programme scheduled to commence soon.
A suspected suicide bomber who posed as one of the students is believed to have detonated the bomb. Emergency services have since been deployed in the area, with security agencies cordoning off the entire area. school, which is adjacent to the private resident of the inspector-general of police, Mr. Muhammad Abubakar.
