The Taraba State capital in Northeast Nigeria, has experienced yet another deadly explosion in Jalingo after six persons were killed in a similar explosion.
A resident of Jalingo, who simply identified himself as Ishaku said that a loud bang was heard around Nukkai in the capital city around 8:00pm on Friday.
Nine persons were said to have been rushed to a hospital. It is not known whether there were fatalities
The Taraba State Police command has confirmed the incident through its spokesperson, DSP Usman Abdullahi.
He said, “Yes, there was an explosion around Nukkai a while ago. I'm on my way to the scene, we learnt about nine people injured in the explosion and they have been taken to the hospital.”
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