Man Pulled Out Alive From Rubble Of Ibadan Explosion

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A yet-to-be-identified man has been pulled out alive from the rubble of Tuesday’s Ibadan explosion in Oyo State.

On Tuesday night, panic gripped Ibadan residents over an explosion that occurred at Dejo Oyelese Street in Bodija area of the city.

The video of the man stretched to an ambulance for further medical attention today.

Meanwhile, the National Emergency Management Agency has disclosed that over 20 houses were affected in the Tuesday night explosion that rocked the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital.

In a statement today, NEMA said there was no information yet on casualty figures.

It further revealed that a suspected Improvised Explosive Device caused the explosion.

The state governor, Seyi Makinde said preliminary investigations by security agencies revealed that the explosion that rocked the Bodija Area of Ibadan, the state capital on Tuesday was caused by explosive devices stored by illegal miners.

He added that two people died while 77 others were injured in the explosion.

The state government has however appealed to residents of the state to vacate the incident scene.

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