Nigeria Violence: Scores Dead After Kano Blasts -- BBC
Co-ordinated attacks by Islamist militants in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on Friday killed at least 120 people, witnesses and reports say.
Aid workers said dozens of bodies had been recovered from the streets, and hospital records seen by reporters said 120 corpses had been admitted.
Police stations and official buildings were targeted in several bombings. Militants from the Boko Haram group said they carried out the attacks.
A 24-hour curfew is in place in Kano.
Police have so far confirmed only seven deaths, but eyewitnesses said they had seen bodies littering the streets and being loaded into vehicles.
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More News On yesterday's Terror Attacks In Nigeria
At least 143 killed in north Nigeria sect attacks -- AP
Attacks in Nigeria's Kano kill over 100: security source -- Reuters
Blasts hit southern Nigeria -- The Telegraph
Scores killed in terrorist attacks in Nigeria -- The Guardian
Scores Killed in Bombings in Northern Nigerian City -- Voice of America
Boko Haram claims responsibilty for killing more than 100 in Nigeria bomb attacks -- National Post/AFP
Recent attacks by radical Islamist sect in Nigeria -- AP
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