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Police arrest 13Yr-old girl with explosive vest

The 13-year-old prospective suicide bomber reportedly showed up at a clinic in the state on Thursday, December 11.

The police in Kano State have averted a suicide bombing after they arrested a teenage girl wearing an explosive vest.

A nurse at the facility and a security source reportedly confirmed the incident to Vanguard.

“The people there called the attention of security personnel who found explosives primed for a suicide attack on her,” the source said.

The latest discovery comes after two female suicide bombers attacked a market in the state on Wednesday leaving 6 people, including themselves, dead.

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The police in the state also discovered a bomb hidden at the Dawanau food market on Thursday.

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