NIGERIA - Double bomb attack on Kaduna church claims 11 lives
At least 11 people were killed yesterday when suicide bombers attacked a church in a military compound in the northern state of Kaduna.Suspected Islamist extremists drove a bus packed with explosives into St Andrew's Military Church during a service, causing a first explosion which did not claim any lives, sources say.
However, as church members gathered around the site of the explosion to help the injured, a second car bomb was detonated, just outside the building, about ten minutes later. In addition to those killed, 30 people were reported injured inside the Jaji Military Cantonment, many of them seriously. (Release Int.)