Nine injured as explosion rocks Jalingo

Nine people were injured in an explosion that rocked Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Friday night. The explosion occurred in Nukkai area which shares a boundary with Ardo-Kola Local Government Area where an explosion happened three days ago. It was however learnt that no life was lost in the latest explosion. The explosion occurred near […]

Nine injured as explosion rocks Jalingo

Nigerian map showing Taraba state

Nine people were injured in an explosion that rocked Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Friday night.

The explosion occurred in Nukkai area which shares a boundary with Ardo-Kola Local Government Area where an explosion happened three days ago.

It was however learnt that no life was lost in the latest explosion.

The explosion occurred near the residence of the ward head where it left cracks on the walls of some buildings.

The spokesperson of Taraba State Police Command, DSP Abdullahi Usman, confirmed the incident. He said nine people were injured but did not give further details about the explosion.