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ANOTHER TWIN BOMB BLAST IN JOS, AT LEATS 31 DEAD

Following  series of insecurity challenges; attacks, bomb blasts and communal clashes in the northern part of the country another twin bomb blast has gone off again in the densely populated central business area of Jos the capital city of Jos. 

Bomb Blast occurred near Mr. Biggs around Ahmadu Bello roundabout - yet to be confirmed reports from our source in Jos suggests that approximately 31 people have been confirmed dead in the Bomb Blast. Scores of other people were injured at various levels. Some at highly critical and life threatening levels.

Information suggests that the bomb went off in very close proximity to a very dense area, where traders and customers meet for brisk business.  At the time of filing in this report, blood was seen splashing on all areas of the street, with shoes, wrappers, bags and other accessories which were deserted by people who fled.

Several corpse were also seen littered on the ground as paramedics tried to provide life saving procedure to people still alive. Police and other security agents were seen on scene, directing traffic and assisting people.

Several bombs has in the recent times been detonated by the security agents in the state. Call placed to the Police PRO Abuh Emmanuel pleaded that he needed more time to ascertain the true picture of what happened before he can speak to the press.

This would be the first Bomb Blast since the ones in May 2014 which killed over 200 people in Jos.

 

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