
According to Punch, a suspected military-grade mortar bomb exploded in the early hours of Saturday in the Gadan area of Kano State. The blast, described as a payload unchecked, killed five and injured 15. Authorities believe the ordnance was improperly transported.
- Five people died and 15 were injured in the Saturday morning explosion.
- Police suspect a military-grade mortar was mishandled in a trailer.
- The vehicle involved reportedly came from Yobe State.
- An investigation is ongoing to trace the source and ownership of the ordnance.
Payload Unchecked isn’t just about a bomb; it’s about what happens when danger travels silently, unchallenged. A single lapse in oversight turned a morning into mourning, and a vehicle into a vessel of grief.
What danger in your life has remained a payload unchecked, silently traveling until it exploded?