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Many feared dead as explosion rocks Sabon Gari in Kano (video)

Scene of the blast

Several people are feared killed with others injured in a huge explosion in the Sabon Gari area of Kano State.

The impact of the explosion reduced at least one building to rubbles while nearby houses were equally impacted, with many windows shattered.

Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that the explosion occurred at about 9 am, near a primary school along Court Road by Aba Road, with many children affected.

The cause of the explosion is not known at this time.

Local authorities, including the police anti-bomb unit and several security units are currently on the site.

Early clips from the scene show parents scrambling out from the affected region with their children in their arms. A couple of the children, still in uniform, can be seen bleeding as they are being ferried away.

Screams of terror can be heard from parents who have not yet seen their children.

See the video of the aftermath of the explosion below.

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