Breaking news- explosion has reportedly rocked the football viewing center near Damaturu, Yobe State killed many.
According to Reuters, the tragedy occurred on Tuesday soon after the World Cup game, Brazil vs Mexico, kicked off around 8 pm.
Channels TV reports that scores of people are feared dead.
However, no specific figures regarding the number of casualties have been provided.
State police commissioner confirmed the incident to AFP saying:
“There was an explosion outside a soccer viewing centre here in Damaturu at around 8:15 pm. Our men have deployed to the scene but it’s too early for us to give details.”
The site has been reportedly cordoned off.
More details coming soon.
Source: ChannelsTV News
According to Reuters, the tragedy occurred on Tuesday soon after the World Cup game, Brazil vs Mexico, kicked off around 8 pm.
Channels TV reports that scores of people are feared dead.
However, no specific figures regarding the number of casualties have been provided.
State police commissioner confirmed the incident to AFP saying:
“There was an explosion outside a soccer viewing centre here in Damaturu at around 8:15 pm. Our men have deployed to the scene but it’s too early for us to give details.”
The site has been reportedly cordoned off.
More details coming soon.
Source: ChannelsTV News
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