Bomb explosion in Imo state killing three people

 – A bomb explosion, Thursday, killed
three persons in Eziorsu community in Oguta
local government area of Imo State.
When newsmen  called the Imo state Police
Public Relation Officer, PPRO, Orlando
Ikeokwu, he confirmed the development.
The Police image maker also gave the names
of the victims, as Elvis Ukado; Kasiemobi
Uzoma and Justice Adie.
Explosion
He briefly narrated that “It was as an
unexploded ordinance in a scrap dump,
adding that “One of the victim while beating
the scrap iron in order to compress it, the
bomb exploded killing three of them at the
scene as at the time of the incident.”
Orlando also confirmed that, at press time,
that the Imo State Commissioner of Police,
Rabiu Ladodo, and his team had visited the
bomb explosion scene at Oguta.

He added: “The Commissioner of Police wish to
use this medium to warn all member of the
public to promptly report any metal device
suspected to be unexploded ordnance or
explosive, UXO, for possible examination,
evacuation and possible destruction.”

An eyewitness from the community, who also
confirmed the development said that the

explosion affected people around the scene
due to the violent wave of the bomb.