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Nigeria blast kills two, dozens hurt as buildings collapse
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 17, 2024
The governor of Oyo state, Nigeria, reported on Wednesday that the detonation of explosives placed in a private property resulted in at least two fatalities and numerous injuries. Witnesses claimed that the explosion on Tuesday caused several houses to collapse, forcing terrified people into the streets. The governor, Seyi...
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Published on January 17, 2024 - 02:03
Nigeria blast kills two, dozens injured as buildings collapse | Know what happened | Oneindia
Tragedy struck Nigeria's Oyo state on January 16 as explosives stored at a private residence detonated, resulting in at least two fatalities and numerous injuries. Witness accounts described the powerful blast causing several houses to collapse, prompting a state of panic among residents who rushed into the streets for safety. In an official statement, Governor Seyi Makinde confirmed the loss of two lives, while revealing that 77 individuals were undergoing treatment for injuries. Fortunately, a majority of them had already been discharged, alleviating some of the immediate impacts of the tragic incident.
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