A bomb has exploded in a drinking palour along Hausa/Igbo road in Sabon Gari, in Kano state.
According to reports, the bomb blast accurred at about 9:45 pm on Sunday, May 18, 2014.
10 persons are reported to have died in the blast while many others are injured.
The explosion has caused serious stampede of vehicles around the area which resulted in multiple accidents on many roads closed to the scene of the blast.
There is pandemonium in the area as residents fear the presence of the Islamist militants, Boko Haram.
The Kano state Police Command has confirmed the blast saying security operatives and bomb experts have been deployed to the scene.
Kano is the most populated state in northern Nigeria.
