20 die in Kaduna early morning Bomb Blast

No fewer than 20 persons are feared dead and several others wounded following a suicide bomb attack on a Catholic Church in Kaduna State.

The church, Saint Rita’s Catholic Church, Malali, Kaduna, Kaduna State, was struck at about 8am by the suicide bomber operating in a car.

The injured, according to the Head, Public Relations, National Emergency Management Agency, Yushau Shuaib, have been evacuated to hospitals in Kaduna metropolis.

Shuaibu said he could not confirm the actual casualty figure, adding that the agency was doing its best to manage the situation.