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Saturday, 28 March 2015

INEC Officials Flee As Explosion Rocks Polling Unit Enugu

An explosion was reported in Enugu few minutes ago and details about it has arrived. The explosion according to new reports occurred once but three were found.. The first explosion went off at 7:38am which left which left voters and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, scampering for safety.



Vanguard reports that two others were detonated before 9am, at about 8:56am at the same premises by the anti-bomb squad.

According to an eyewitness,the bombs were laden in a Honda car which was parked beside the entrance gate of the school. Accreditation is yet to begin at the polling unit.



Newly posted Commissioner for Police,Dan Bature confirmed the incident at the scene of the incident saying,'three bombs were found in a Honda Accord car with registration. Number KUJ 971 ABJ.

"One of the bombs exploded while we have just successfully detonated two. It was an Improvised Explosive Device,IED. We do not know who plant it.

"We are working assiduously to unravel the identity of the suspects. The suspects abandoned the car at the entrance gate. We are working to get the area safe."

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