Two big explosions this afternoon ripped through the University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) area inside the terminus market in Jos, Plateau state.
Details are sketchy at the moment and the number of casualty (if any) is unknown but eye-witnesses are tweeting pics from the scene.
Details later.
See more pics after the cut…
UPDATE
Two bombs were set off in Jos this afternoon..The explosion occurred at the Jos Main Market,behind Ahmadu Bello Way.It’s a densely populated area and the commercial hub of the city..The first explosion is said to have gone off at about 2:30 pm,in a Siena space bus with number plate,Plateau XB 146 BLD.
The second blast went off 30 minutes later,killing scores who rushed to the scene of the first bomb to help in rescue.
An eyewitness who was shopping says
.. people are running, cars smashing into each other ,and bodies flying…and the whole roads are blocked as some abandoned their cars and ran..
Many have lost their lives but the number of casualties not yet confirmed…
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