An explosion has reportedly occurred today, February 2, outside the venue of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign rally in Gombe State.
Bomb Blast outside venue of Jonathan’s campaign rally
The bomb is said to have exploded outside a stadium along Abubakar Habu Hashidu Road a few minutes after President Goodluck Jonathan left the scene.
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The bomb is said to have exploded outside a stadium along Abubakar Habu Hashidu Road a few minutes after President Goodluck Jonathan left the scene.
The device was planted in a tricycle station about 200 meters from the stadium, according to Sahara Reporters.
Jonathan was earlier forced to cancel his campaign in Yobe State due to security concerns.
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It is not yet known if there were any casualties from the latest incident.
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