BOMB in Port Harcourt

The nation was saved another tragedy on Saturday, January 28th, 2012 in Port Harcourt as an explosive was uncovered in the Rivers State capital. It took the timely arrival of a bomb disposal squad to foil the bid to waste innocent lives.



The killer object was said to have been found in the densely populated Diobu area of the capital city by residents.
It was gathered that an unusual sound from a can in a spot in Ojina Street about 5pm around Iloabuchi by Abel Jumbo axis of Diobu attracted the residents.

Sensing trouble, the residents alerted the police to the strange object. A bomb disposal unit later arrived the scene and took the object away. 

The fear of the residents was confirmed when the object was found to have an electronic gadget attached to it.
Efforts to get police reaction before press time drew blank. However, a dependable source confirmed that the police were “examining what looked like an explosive.”