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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Photos of the Day: April 26, 2012

A firefighter stands in front of the premises of ThisDay newspapers bombed by suicide bombers early in Abuja on April 26, 2012. One of Nigeria's leading newspaper, ThisDay was early in the day rocked by bomb explosions killing two security men, the suicide bomber and injuring five of the company's support staff. Bomb blasts targeting newspaper offices in Nigeria's capital and the northern city of Kaduna on Thursday have killed at least six people, emergency officials said. A local emergency management spokesman in Kaduna confirmed at least three dead there, while a rescue official said at least the same number were killed in the Abuja explosion.