Update: Kaduna bomb blast kills seven

Posted on Aug 14 2012 - 7:01pm by News of Africa Staff Writer

Seven persons have reportedly died in a bomb blast that occurred on Tuesday afternoon along Ali Akilu road, between Abakpa Total/Shagalinku, Kaduna State.

The victims were four motorcycle operators and three suicide bombers.

It is not clear where the bombers were headed with the explosives before they detonated.

The operational office of the Kaduna state security task force, Operation Yaki, is located along the street where the bomb went off.

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