There is heavy fighting going on in Kaduna as a result of the blast in a church in the town earlier this morning.
Sources said Christian youths have embarked on a reprisal as a result of the blast.
As earlier reported by The Eagle Online, at least five persons have been confirmed killed.
It was learnt that the fight has now escalated with the use of explosives, arms and other dangerous weapons.
Thr fight is reported to be more pronounced in Sabon Gari area of the town.
Security agents, the police and those of the Joint Task Force in the main, are said to be finding it difficult to contain the crisis.