BREAKING: Bomb explosion rocks Gombe Motor Park


Scores of people are feared killed after an explosion ripped through a crowded motor park in Gombe town, Gombe State, residents have said.

A journalist based in the state, Mallam Tildee, told PREMIUM TIMES that the blast occurred at Dukku Motor Park early Monday.

Mr. Tildee said he was on his way to the scene of the blast and would be able to give casualty figure later.
The spokesperson of the police in the state, Fwaje Atajiri, could not be reached for comments.

A similar blast had occurred in November at the Gombe line motor park, killing scores of commuters, drivers and traders.

Details later.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Mourinho plans to sell Schweinsteiger, Mata and more in Man United clear-out

Image
ESPN FC's Shaka Hislop breaks down the rumoured shake-up in the Man United camp. With the summer transfer window upon us, rumours are picking up steam. Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest gossip TOP STORY: Mourinho preparing Old Trafford clear-out Jose Mourinho will enter the next stage of his rebuilding job at Manchester United by making Juan Mata, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Marcos Rojo andDaley Blind available for transfer, according to  the Daily Record .
Read more

Mel B and Stephen Belafonte on brink: Couple living apart as hubby denies hitting her

Image
Stephen denied he beat up the former Spice Girl - his wife of seven years - after X Factor final viewers took to Twitter to voice concerns about marks on her body Hanging by thread: Marks on Mel’s body may have come from drips used in hospital Distraught X Factor judge Mel B has told friends her seven-year marriage to Stephen Belafonte is on the rocks. Mel, 39, was discharged from her spell in hospital at the weekend, but has yet to return to the London home she has been renting with Stephen. And today Stephen, also 39, was forced to deny claims he beat Mel after viewers of the X Factor live final on Sunday night took to Twitter and voiced concerns about marks on her body.
Read more