An explosion rocked Jos, Plateau State, near Terminus Market at 10:30 a.m. on November 12, 2024. Eyewitnesses report multiple injuries and possible fatalities. The authorities are investigating the cause, and emergency responders are at the scene. The extent of damage and casualties is still unclear.
An explosion rocked Jos, Plateau State, on Tuesday morning, causing widespread panic and chaos. The blast occurred around 10:30 a.m. near the busy Terminus Market, a densely populated area. Eyewitnesses reported that the explosion resulted in numerous injuries, and some sources suggest there may have been fatalities.
The exact cause of the blast has not yet been determined, and the authorities have not confirmed the number of casualties. However, witnesses described scenes of devastation, with damaged structures and people fleeing the area in fear. Emergency responders and security forces have reportedly arrived at the scene to assist with rescue efforts.
The explosion in Jos adds to concerns about the security situation in the region, as the city has witnessed incidents of violence and instability in the past. Local authorities have promised to investigate the incident thoroughly, with updates expected in the coming hours.
Residents of Jos are advised to stay clear of the affected area as authorities work to secure the location and provide medical assistance to the injured. The public is also urged to remain calm as more information becomes available.
