Africa-Press – Nigeria. An unspecified number of travelers have been killed following a suspected bomb explosion along the Yar’Tasha–Dansadau way in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The Police Public Relations Officer of the Zamfara State Command, Yazid Abubakar confirmed the incident .
The PPRO said the incident occurred on Saturday afternoon but said there were no details at the moment.
“I can confirm that there was a blast in that area but the incident just happened. I can’t tell you details yet. I will update you later,” he said in a telephone interview.
However, residents said the bomb may have been planted by bandits have been causing mayhem across the state.
In a video clip currently making the rounds, travelers could be seen in panic while they flee the area.
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