No fewer than three persons have been confirmed killed following a bomb explosion that rocked a drinking joint at a cattle market in Iware Community, a suburb of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Police Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Usman confirmed this to Channels Television via a telephone interview.
He noted that this is the second time such explosion is taking place with the first at a catholic school in Mutum Biyu, the headquarters of Gassol Local Government Area, 30 kilometres away from each other a month ago.
Usman added that security operatives have been drafted to the scene to commence investigation as well as douse the tension already created.
An eye witness Sunday Pantuvo, who narrowly escaped with injuries said the alleged bomber came to the drinking joint with a friend as customers, ordered for a drink and left in separate ways.
Few minutes later, he said he was going in search of his friend and seconds after the bomb exploded.
Pantuvo said one of the suspected bombers was later caught and killed by the angry residents who cut his body into parts in anger.