BREAKING NEWS: Another Bomb Explosion In Jos

Less than a week after multiple explosion killed over 200 people in Jos, the Plateau State capital, another round of explosion has gone off in the city Saturday night, residents and security officials say.
Residents say the explosion occurred along Bauchi Road near the University of Jos, Jos North Local Government Area.
The sound of the explosion was heard in Jos South LGA, about 25 kilometres away from the scene.
A witness, Tank Shittu, who rushed to the scene five minutes after the blast, said the explosion occurred near a car park, few meters away from a security checkpoint.


Updates 11. 18 pm:
“There has been an explosion in Jos,” Manzo Ezekiel, spokesman for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), told AFP but said it was not clear what caused the blast nor if there were casualties.

Pam Ayuba, spokesman for the Plateau state governor Jonah Jang, said the blast happened on Bauchi Road at about 9:30 pm (2030 GMT) and appeared to target football fans watching the European Champions League final.

Updates 11.29 pm:
According to Reuters, Mohammed Shittu, a local journalist at the scene said as the bomber approached Jos View Centre he failed to get there before his car exploded,killing just him...

An eyewitness posted the photo below:

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