Explosion rocks Sokoto’s Jabo community

Panic As Explosion Rocks Kwara Community

Offa community in Kwara State was thrown into panic late Thursday night after a series of loud explosions shook parts of the town, damaging buildings and unsettling residents. Eyewitnesses said the blasts, which occurred close to midnight, affected several residential houses and shops along Yidi and Adeleke areas, spreading fear to surrounding communities. As of the time of filing this report, no casualties have been officially confirmed. Some u…

Explosion rocks Sokoto’s Jabo community

A loud explosion suspected to have been caused by an explosive device has been reported at Jabo village in the Tambuwal LGA

Kwara Explosion Traced to U.S.-Backed Anti-ISIS Strike, FG Confirms - TV360 Nigeria

The Nigerian Government has confirmed that the object responsible for explosions and property damage in Offa, Kwara State, was debris from precision-guided munitions used during a joint Nigeria–United States military operation against ISIS terrorists in Sokoto State. The announcement followed public alarm after explosions on Christmas night damaged homes, shops, and a hotel in Offa. In a statement, the Minister of Information and National Orient…

US Used Drones To Launch 16 Missile Attacks On ISIS In Sokoto; Only Debris Landed In Jabo, Kwara — FG

The Federal Government on Friday confirmed that the object that caused explosions and destruction of properties in Offa, Kwara State, was debris from precision-guided munitions deployed during a joint Nigeria United States military operation against Islamic State terrorists in Sokoto State. The confirmation followed the anxiety and speculation after explosions rocked parts of Offa on Christmas night, damaging homes, shops and a hotel. In a state…

FG Admits Debris From U.S. Strikes Landed In Offa During Anti-ISIS Operation

The Federal Government has confirmed that debris from precision strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist enclaves fell in Offa, Kwara State, and Jabo in Sokoto State during a joint military operation with the United States on Friday. The government said the strikes, which targeted ISIS elements in the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, were carried out between 00:12 hours and 01:30 hours on December 26, 202…

Explosions hit Kwara community after US strikes in Sokoto

There was panic in Offa, Kwara state following explosions in the town on Thursday night.These explosions destroyed several properties and caused chaos.It came hours after the US launched airstrikes against ISIS targets in northwest Nigeria.The incident in Offa happened at two separate locations around midnight.The first one affected several buildings around the Eid praying ground area, while the second occurred near Solid Worth Hotel, located ab…