No fewer than three individuals have been feared useless and lots of others injured in an explosion that occurred in Kabba, Kogi late on Wednesday.
Sources informed the Information Company of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident occurred at a beer parlour round Lewu Junction in Kabba city.
The supply stated that the incident occurred at about 9.45 p.m. when folks have been making merry within the beer parlour.
“I heard a loud sound not removed from the place I used to be and as I went there, I noticed three our bodies whereas the injured have been taken to hospital.
“The injured have been taken to St. John’s Basic Hospital in Kabba for medical consideration,” the supply defined.
Additionally, a industrial bike rider, who recognized himself merely as Dele stated: “it was a bomb blast as a result of the sound was so devastating as folks died and several other others have been injured.
“I noticed how the victims have been picked and brought to the hospital by safety personnel in Kabba,” Dele stated.
The Commissioner of Police in Kogi, Mr Edward Egbuka, nonetheless, informed NAN that reviews indicated that it was a fuel explosion and never a bomb blast.
Egbuka stated that police operative have been on prime of the state of affairs and that he would give extra particulars on the explosion after investigations.