DAILY TRUST
The Oyo State government says it has taken full control of the situation which sparked tension in the state capital on Tuesday evening.
Daily Trust reports that some lives were lost while properties were destroyed in the wave of explosion which rocked the ancient city,
Hospitals are said to be filled with patients while some residents are currently trapped in the rubble of buildings which caved in.
Reacting in a statement, Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, said the situation was under control.
“Residents of Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8pm this evening.”
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