Five Nigerian soldiers with 3 armored division, Maxwell
Khobe Cantonment, Jos, Plateau State, died in a blast which rocked the barrack
on Saturday. The dead soldiers were working in the armory at the time of the
explosion, while several others sustained serious injuries.
The deceased officers were reportedly re-parking bombs in
the armory when incident happened. The explosion which occurred at about 9:30am
on Saturday morning was initially rumored to be Boko Haram attack and this
thrown the entire city into pandemonium, The Nation reports.
The barrack is about 20 kilometer from Jos, the state
capital, but the impact of the explosion was felt in the entire city. The
Deputy Director of Army Public Relation, Col. Texas Chukwu, confirmed the
incident, but he was not forthcoming on the number of victims.Five Nigerian soldiers with 3 armored division, Maxwell
Khobe Cantonment, Jos, Plateau State, died in a blast which rocked the barrack
on Saturday. The dead soldiers were working in the armory at the time of the
explosion, while several others sustained serious injuries.
The deceased officers were reportedly re-parking bombs in
the armory when incident happened. The explosion which occurred at about 9:30am
on Saturday morning was initially rumored to be Boko Haram attack and this
thrown the entire city into pandemonium, The Nation reports.
The barrack is about 20 kilometer from Jos, the state
capital, but the impact of the explosion was felt in the entire city. The
Deputy Director of Army Public Relation, Col. Texas Chukwu, confirmed the
incident, but he was not forthcoming on the number of victims.
10 Comments
So that was d Boko Haram blast that occured today
ReplyDeleteHmm! They said it's bh blast, fake rumours
ReplyDeleteTake heart
ReplyDeleteDis is so sad!!!
ReplyDeleteWas that a mistake or something?
ReplyDeleteSad!
ReplyDeleteRIP
ReplyDeleteMay their souls rest in peace
ReplyDeleteWhat a sad incident
ReplyDeleteThis is very sad
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