Barely 48 hours after the multiple blasts in Kano that killed scores of people; three explosions Sunday rocked two places of worship in Fadaman Mada and Railways Quarters at the Tafawa Balewa area of Bauchi metropolis. Eight civilians were killed in the explosion.
Besides the blasts, some gunmen engaged a combined team of military and police personnel in a gun battle which resulted in the death of a deputy superintendent of police named Adeleke and a Nigerian Army lance corporal.
THISDAY gathered that the attack, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, was initially targeted at a new generation bank located in the area.
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