Breaking News: Multiple Explosions, Gunshots at Kano Police Station

Date: 27-06-2012 3:18 am (11 years ago) | Author: franel
- at 27-06-2012 03:18 AM (11 years ago)
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«§» 27 June 2012

Suspected gunmen have used explosives to attack Dala Divisional Police Station in Goron Dutse, Kano.

Sources revealed that they started to hear gunshots and explosions at about 7.10pm on Tuesday night, keeping frightened residents in their homes for fear of being caught in the crossfire.

Some residents of the area, who pleaded anonymity, revealed that they saw a number of dead bodies of policemen and some civilians around Dala Police Station, while other sources said the police station was not torched but the premise was hit by an explosion while the officers on duty were able to repeal the attack.

Another resident, who spoke with THISDAY on phone, said: “We heard multiple explosions followed by sporadic gunshots, when we are preparing for Isha’i prayer in a nearby mosque”.

It was learnt that the road leading to Goron Dutse from Tal’udu was deserted, while Mandawari police road was also closed by soldiers and policemen who were seeing asking people to leave the area.

A combined team of the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) has been deployed to the area.

Spokesman of the Police in the state, Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) Rilwan Mohammed confirmed the attacked, but decline further details, stating that “we are yet to get the official details of the situation and we only heard of an attack”.

Incidentally, Dala Police Station (Goron Dutse) had been previously attacked by unknown gunmen.

Source: www.thisdaylive.com/articles/multiple-explosions-gunshots-at-kano-police-station/118780/

Posted: at 27-06-2012 03:18 AM (11 years ago) | Hero
- ajanni at 27-06-2012 10:03 AM (11 years ago)
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kai ------- when will this mess ends for GOD,s sake?
Posted: at 27-06-2012 10:03 AM (11 years ago) | Grande Master
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- FinlandGuy at 27-06-2012 10:38 AM (11 years ago)
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Kano Ah it is a good news,the muslims should continue doing this dia coward allah work.So long as it is only in the North no problem.
Posted: at 27-06-2012 10:38 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Merlin at 27-06-2012 11:37 AM (11 years ago)
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Posted: at 27-06-2012 11:37 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- richi192 at 29-06-2012 10:14 AM (11 years ago)
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Posted: at 29-06-2012 10:14 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- ajanni at 1-07-2012 11:10 AM (11 years ago)
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Posted: at 1-07-2012 11:10 AM (11 years ago) | Grande Master
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- mallorca at 1-07-2012 02:11 PM (11 years ago)
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Posted: at 1-07-2012 02:11 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- aso4life1 at 1-07-2012 02:43 PM (11 years ago)
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na wa oo,this is July 1st where is our President who said Boko haram will be a thing of the past by June ending?
Posted: at 1-07-2012 02:43 PM (11 years ago) | Hero
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- franel at 1-07-2012 06:53 PM (11 years ago)
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Quote from: FinlandGuy on 27-06-2012 10:38 AM
Kano Ah it is a good news,the muslims should continue doing this dia coward allah work.So long as it is only in the North no problem.
Undecided
Posted: at 1-07-2012 06:53 PM (11 years ago) | Hero
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- dickman2 at 21-07-2012 10:03 PM (11 years ago)
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- ajanni at 26-11-2012 09:12 PM (11 years ago)
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