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The Police Command in the FCT has confirmed the death of two people from an explosion that rocked Tsangayar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Byazhin area of Abuja.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
She said the tragic incident involving an explosion occurred at about 11:00 am on Monday….
“Preliminary investigations revealed that three men from Katsina visited the owner of the Islamic school, Malam Adamu Ashimu.
“The three visitors are suspected to have brought the explosive device with them.
“Tragically, two of the men died in the explosion while tampering with the improvised explosive device (IED), on the school veranda while the third man and a female trader sustained severe injuries and are currently receiving treatment under police guard,” she said.
Adeh said the FCT Bomb Squad had confirmed that the incident was an IED explosion, adding that remnants of the device had been recovered….
The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
She said the tragic incident involving an explosion occurred at about 11:00 am on Monday….
“Preliminary investigations revealed that three men from Katsina visited the owner of the Islamic school, Malam Adamu Ashimu.
“The three visitors are suspected to have brought the explosive device with them.
“Tragically, two of the men died in the explosion while tampering with the improvised explosive device (IED), on the school veranda while the third man and a female trader sustained severe injuries and are currently receiving treatment under police guard,” she said.
Adeh said the FCT Bomb Squad had confirmed that the incident was an IED explosion, adding that remnants of the device had been recovered….
