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Kano Mosque Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs To 15
Kano Mosque Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs To 15
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that the death toll from the mosque attack in Gadan village, Gezawa Local Government Area, has reached 15…..read also Kano Mosque Attack Leaves 8 Dead, 28 Hospitalized As Arsonist Strikes During Prayer
Shafi’u Abubakar, the suspect, allegedly sprayed the mosque with petrol, locked its doors, and set it ablaze, trapping around 40 worshippers. The motive is believed to stem from a family conflict over inheritance. Commissioner of Police Usaini Gumel reported that out of the 24 victims, 15 have succumbed to their injuries, with initial reports underestimating the casualties. The incident occurred during dawn prayers, leaving 24 others injured, currently receiving treatment at the Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital in Kano. Investigations into the attack are ongoing.
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