A bomb explosion today hit Kaduna town with reports of several people killed and some injured. The incident occurred near Kano Motel along Alkali Road leading to Murtala Square, Kaduna. The bomb was reportedly targeting thousands of Muslims under the leadership of Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi, who were rounding off a Ramadan Tafsir in the square. Meanwhile, security operatives are under surveillance in the area.