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JUST IN: Bomb explosion injures 7 children in Kaduna
Pictorial illustration of bomb explosion
By Oyindamola Ruth
An accidental bomb explosion has injured seven children in Igabi Local Government Area of the state, The Daily Page reports.
“Security agencies have reported the accidental detonation of a substance at a residence in Ungwan Mangworo, Igabi local government area,” a statement by the state commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said. “According to the report, children playing in the area picked up the material from a nearby farm and began to play with it, not knowing what it was. In the process, it was accidentally detonated as the children continued to fiddle with it near their home.”
The state government furthered revealed that “Seven of the children were injured by the explosion, and are now receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika.”
The state government advised citizens of the state to contact the Kaduna State Security Operations Room with information about dangerous or explosive materials found anywhere around the state, on 09034000060 and 08170189999.
Suspected Gunmen have invaded and kidnapped some students of Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi on Monday, April 26th, 2021.
This is coming after Gunmen killed three students of Greenfield University, Kaduna state government confirmed on Friday.
Confirming the abduction of Benue varsity students, the university’s spokesperson Rosemary Waku said in a statement that reads below:
“The University has reported the incident to the police and all relevant security agencies.
“The University has not heard anything from the students or their captors since the unfortunate incidence took place.”
Some unknown gunmen have killed three police officer attached to ex Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, in his home town.
The Daily Page learnt that incident occurred at a rally organised by Mr Soludo at Isuofia community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is running for the governorship of Anambra State on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA,
Tragedy at Ilorin as fire burnt a mother, named Titilayo Adigun, and her four children to death on Wednesday night, March 17, in Ilorin, Kwara state.
As per media reports, her fifth child survived the inferno at Ifesowapo community, behind “F” Division police station Tanke, Ilorin.
It was gathered that the fire was caused by a candlelight that later resulted into flames, following days of power outage.
At the time of the inferno, it was the father of the house was not around.
As of time of filing this report, the only surviving child is said to be receiving medical attention at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH).
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