We will wipe out Shiite Muslims - Boko Haram threatens as another explosion rocks Kano

We will wipe out Shiite Muslims - Boko Haram threatens as another explosion rocks Kano

Boko Haram on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a Shiite Muslim procession near the northern Nigerian city of Kano that killed 22 people.

The hard line Islamist group said in a statement in Arabic on social media its bomber “detonated his explosives which led to the death” of the victims on Friday.

We will wipe out Shiite Muslims - Boko Haram threatens as another explosion rocks Kano

We will wipe out Shiite Muslims - Boko Haram threatens as another explosion rocks Kano

Boko Haram on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a Shiite Muslim procession near the northern Nigerian city of Kano that killed 22 people.

The hard line Islamist group said in a statement in Arabic on social media its bomber “detonated his explosives which led to the death” of the victims on Friday.