Categories: PHOTOSPEAKS

Breaking News: Port Harcourt Bus Explosion Was Robbery Not Boko Haram- Governor Rotiimi Amaechi

River State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has after an on the spot visit to the scene of a bomb blast in Port Harcourt, the River State capital, confirmed that the blast which occurred there earlier today was not a terrorist attack from Boko Haram but a robbery incident gone bad. 

Apparently, tow robbery suspects and their driver were on the way to their intended target with some dynamite in the car which went off apparently due to their smoking cigarettes in the car.

Also, Governor Amaechi revealed that the robbery suspects did not die as it was only their driver who was killed in the explosion. Both suspects are now in a hospital where they are under observation….Read our earlier post HERE.

Kanyi Okeke

Kanyi is the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of KanyiDaily.com. When she's not serving DAILY delicious scoops on Entertainment and news, you can find her reading a book by the beach. Keep up with Kanyi on Instagram and Twitter or through her email Kanyi@KanyiDaily.com

View Comments

  • Are we safe in this country.Formally were under the control of the Niger-Delta militant,now is Boko Haram.

Recent Posts

“My Father’s Wealth Was Big Challenge To Me When I Started Music” – Davido [Video]

Nigerian superstar, Davido claims that his achievements in the entertainment industry are rooted in his…

2 hours ago

Why Tinubu Appointed Jim Ovia As Chairman Of Nigerian Education Loan Fund

President Bola Tinubu has appointed an esteemed banker and entrepreneur, Jim Ovia, as the Chairman…

3 hours ago

Veteran Actor, Ganiyu Oyeyemi ‘Ogunjimi’ Is Dead

Nollywood has lost one of its veteran actors with the death of Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly…

4 hours ago

Mohbad’s Father Allegedly Pastes Court Order For DNA Test On Wunmi’s Gate

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer Mohbad, has reportedly pasted a court summons…

18 hours ago

Former Lawmaker And Journalist, Sidi Ali Is Dead

A Second Republic lawmaker and veteran Journalist, Sidi Ali, passed away on Thursday evening at…

19 hours ago

Why We Agreed On N615,000 As New Minimum Wage For Workers – TUC, NLC

The president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has shed light on the…

19 hours ago