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Many Injured As Man Sets Kano Mosque On Fire During Morning Prayer
An unidentified man has set a mosque on fire in Laraba Abasawa, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State.
GWG.ng reports that the incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, and left worshippers injured.
It was reported that members of the community were observing the ‘Subh’ prayer when the incident happened.
A member of the community, who asked not to be named, narrated that “the man used petrol and lit fire while the people, about 40 of them, were praying. He locked the mosque after the fire.
“It took time for people outside to get aware of the incident and rescue the victims who were struggling to break out.”
At least 20 worshippers with serious injuries have been rushed to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital in Kano.
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