The ancient city of Kano is once again gripped with uncertainty as gunmen suspected to be members of the deadly Boko Haram embarked on bomb explosion and sporadic gun shots today.
Reports reaching us indicated that the explosion and gun fire took place at the Federal College of Education, near the old site of the Bayero University, Kabuga.
It was gathered that students of the school who were in classes receiving lectures and the people in the neighbourhood took their heels while traders in the nearby shops hurriedly closed and ran away from the place.
As at the time of this report, there is no official report of any casualty but many people were feared to have been killed.
It was gathered that most of the casualties were women.
Details to follow. [myad]
