POS operator, others injured as explosion rocks Kaduna

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A Point of Sale (POS) operator and two other locals have been hospitalized following an explosion that rocked the Danmani Community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

A local told journalists that the explosion occurred close to the POS operator’s kiosk by Abubakar Sadiq Mosque in the area.

“The device that exploded was seen close to a motorcycle ‎belonging to the POS operator in the community,” the local said.

“The explosion hurts the POS operator. He was taken to the hospital. He was rushed to the hospital for treatment because his legs and fingernails were badly affected. The case has been reported to the police. 2 other residents were also injured. Police bomb experts came and detonated another explosive,” he alleged.

“The POS operator was unconscious in Hospital, the two others had mild injuries,” he said.

The State Police Command is yet to comment on the incident as at the time of filling this report.

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