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An explosion, believed to be from a bomb, has gone off in Kano,  “An explosion has gone off at Kano GSM market around farm centre,” reporter  Mohammed Ahmad said. “I’m rushing to the scene.” Details of the incident are still sketchy, our correspondent says. The spokesperson of the Kano Command of the police could not be reached for comments. The incident came less than 24 hours after a similar explosion in a crowded park in Yola, the Adamawa state capital, left at least 34 people dead and 80 injured. More to come…

A bomb explosion that occurred Tuesday evening at a tipper garage market in Yola, Adamawa State, killed 32 people and injured 80 more, the National Emergency Management Agency said. Sa’ad Bello, NEMA coordinator in Adamawa confirmed this to PREMIUM TIMES in a telephone interview on Wednesday. The blast happened at the gate of the market close to tipper garage in the evening as traders left the market.