The Police has confirmed 12 persons dead and 19 injured in a fresh bomb blast in Nyanya, Abuja that occurred yesterday evening, Thursday 1st of May 2014. Five vehicles were also damaged in the incident which occurred near the scene of the previous attack that claimed scores of lives. Traffic congestion according to the police hampered rescue operations and bodies of the dead have been deposited at the mortuary many of the injured were rushed to the Asokoro hospital for treatment.
The National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) had earlier conformed that Nine bodies have been deposited in the mortuary while 11 unconscious persons are receiving treatment. An eyewitness said the explosion occurred at about 8.00pm in a white Gulf car. May the souls of the dead rest in peace. Amen
No comments:
Post a Comment