Plateau's Blast

On Saturday May 24th, an explosion similar to Jos Terminus market's blast last Tuesday has been reported in the Plateau State capital.

The heavy sound of the blast was heard at about 9:15pm Saturday night.

From the direction of the blast, the location was believed to be around Bauchi ring road junction.

An anonymous member of the Special Task Force (STF) who prefers not to be mentioned confirmed the bomb explosion at Bauchi road but couldn't give further details.

The security agencies promptly moved to the direction of the blast. It was difficult to ascertain level of casualties since it happened in the night.

The sound of the blast sent shiver across the state. People who were watching the final of the Champion league at drinking joint quickly rushed home to avoid been trapped.

Spokesman for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)  Manzo Ezekiel and the spokesman of the state government, Pam Ayuba confirmed the fresh blast but could not confirm the causalities.

Source: Nation NG @ http://bit.ly/1nkjFXl