EXCITING NEWS: TNG WhatsApp Channel is LIVE…
Subscribe for FREE to get LIVE NEWS UPDATE. Click here to subscribe!
A suspected suicide bomber has blown himself up in the Afikpo local government area of Ebonyi state.
The incident occurred Tuesday, May 25, around 11.30 am opposite campus 2 of Amaizu/Amangbala primary school.
The huge explosion which resulted from the blast was said to have prompted residents in the area to scamper for safety.
The yet-to-be-identified man who reportedly carried the explosive was said to have been mutilated by the bomb.
The State Commissioner for Internal Security, Stanley Okoro has confirmed the incident, but noted that he was yet to get details of what happened.
The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Odah Loveth was unable to take calls as at press time.