Terror Attacks in Kano, Nigeria, Kill at Least 162
22nd January 2012
The main newspaper in the north said that a purported spokesman for Islamist group Boko Haram had claimed responsibility for the violence, saying it was in response to authorities’ refusal to release its members from custody.
Scores of such attacks in Nigeria’s north have been blamed on Boko Haram, though Friday’s would be among the group’s most audacious and well-coordinated assaults.
That’s some fine Religion o’ Peace™ you got there, Mohammed.