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Nigeria: Tinubu Condemns Borno Bombing, Sympathises With Victims of Kano Explosion
- A blast that occurred on Saturday morning at a metal recycling facility in Kano State injured 15 individuals and resulted in five fatalities.
- The explosion followed ongoing attacks on soft targets carried out by Boko Haram insurgents as a diversionary tactic.
- President Bola Tinubu condemned a weekend suicide bombing in Konduga, Borno, and sympathized with victims of the Kano explosion.
- He described the bombing as cowardly, urged security agencies to double efforts to eliminate insurgents, and directed investigations and survivor support.
- The incidents highlight ongoing security challenges and underscore the president's call for improved workplace safety and intensified counterterrorism efforts.
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