Eight people have been confirmed killed after a bomb exploded at Kano State School of Hygiene on BUK road earlier today.
Commissioner of Police, Aderenle Shinaba confirmed to journalists that the suspected terrorist who carried out the attack had also been taken into custody.
“There was an explosion in the school this afternoon and it happened right inside the school premises; that is why we had to move in.
“I want to confirm to you that 20 people were moved to the hospital, but eight were confirmed dead and 12 others injured,” he said.
He added, “The suspect is in our custody and we will get to know the motive behind the attack and who sent him on this deadly errand.”
12 people were also recorded injured in the attack.