Bloody Easter in Kaduna as suicide bomber kills at least 20

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At least 20 people were feared dead as  a jeep laden with  bomb exploded along  junction road,Kaduna.A reporter who has been to the scene   of the explosion said “I have never seen anything as bloody as this  before.This is a bloody Easter in Kaduna”.One  eye witness believes the casualty figure may reach between 30 and 40 because the scene  is horrible.

The Honda car   was said to have split into two as it exploded.One account said the suicide bomber had attempted to go into one or two of the churches along the road but he was stopped from going in .The suicide  bomber reportedly  wore a t-shirt while he had army uniform hanging at the back of his vehicle.

The car exploded along the road.Some of the victims are said to include all the okada riders, maishayi and others  who usually mill  around stadium round about area  according to a correspondent.

There had been high security alert following intelligence reports that the Boko Haram sect  was planning to unleash mayhem during  Easter.In the recent past  military formations like 1Mechanized Division had been targets of Boko Haram attack as a bomber drove into the premises in the metropolis .Another bomb exploded as well near the NAF base in Kaduna.

After wards there have  been attack s on security operatives especially in Rigasa area

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