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Police foil bomb plot

The police also recovered 15 bombs from various neighbourhoods, which the suspects claim were supposed to be planted at strategic location in Abuja.

 

Reports just in says, the Nigerian Police, have foiled a fresh bomb plot at the Wuse Market in Abuja.

Sun Newspapers reports that 5 people have been arrested in connection with the foiled attempt, and they will be paraded soon.

Sun also said that men of special intelligence response team set up by Inspector General of Police (IGP), Solomon Arase, were involved in the operation.

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A senior police source who spoke to Sun, said the items recovered from the suspects include: Various kinds of chemicals used for making IEDs numbering over 30, Plastic containers, Registered motor vehicle licence.

Sun also reports that over 20 detonators, one laptop, two books on bomb-making and various kinds of weapons were recovered from the terrorists.

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