Explosion
Gov. Makinde Gives Updates On Ibadan Explosion, Says 230 Properties Undergoing Structural Integrity Tests
In the aftermath of last Tuesday’s explosion at Bodija, Ibadan, about 230 properties within a 250-metre radius of the site of the explosion are being subjected to structural integrity tests. The tests being conducted by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) touch on “13 houses within 50-metre radius of the blast site, 40 houses at […]
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Ibadan Explosion:Olubadan visits hospital, affected houses.
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Sen. Lekan Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II on Tuesday afternoon visited the scene of Bodija, Ibadan explosion where he expressed grief over the dastardly incident and prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased. Otun Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Tajudeen Ajibola, who paid the visit on behalf of His […]
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Explosion: perpetrators of evil’ll be brought to book-Makinde
…Tinubu sympathises with state, promises support …as state sets up emergency centre, provides accommodation to victims Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said the state has identified the company that stored up the explosives, which caused Tuesday explosion in Dejo Oyelese Street, Adeyi Avenue, Old Bodija, Ibadan and that they will be brought to justice. […]
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Ibadan explosion: Oyo Govt sets up emergency situation room
The Bodija incident in Ibadan, Nigeria, has prompted the Oyo State Government to take swift action in setting up an Emergency Situation Room. Led by Professor Temitope Alonge, this coordination center aims to streamline the ongoing response efforts. Search and rescue operations have been underway throughout the night at the site of the incident. The […]
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Ibadan Explosion: Senator Alli mourns victims, urges support for affected families
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims affected by the tragic explosion that occurred in the Bodija area of Ibadan on Tuesday night. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen […]
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Makinde: Explosives Stored By Illegal Miners Responsible For Ibadan Blast
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has said that explosives stored by illegal miners was responsible for the explosion that rocked Bodija area in Ibadan. The Governor on his verified X platform said that preliminary investigations by the security agencies revealed that illegal miners occupying one of the houses in Bodija had stored explosive […]
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Oyo govt calls for calm as massive explosion rocks Ibadan
The Oyo State government as called the residents of the state for calm, following the massive explosion that rocked the city on late Tuesday evening. According to a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation in the state, Prince Dotun Oyelade, all security service chiefs including para military chiefs and rire operatives have […]
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