
The Katsina state police command has said that the exploration that occurred on Saturday afternoon was caused by a grenade in a farm in Yammama village in Malumfashi local government area of Katsina state.
The State Police spokes person,,Adamu Isa said the explosion occurred after the children picked up the grenade and were fiddling with it in a farm
The explosion claimed the lives of five children from the same family while six others were seriously wounded
Meantime Detectives from the EOD and the CID have been deployed to the area to conduct further investigation of the incident.
Share this:
- Share on X (Opens in new window) X
- Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
- Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp
- Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
- Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram
- Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
- Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
- Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
Related
Related posts
0
0
votes
Article Rating
Subscribe
Login
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest
Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
Recent Posts
Electoral Act: IPAC Threatens To Boycott 2027 General Elections If NASS Fals To Address Concerns
Share this… Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram Blogger The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has threatened to boycott the 2027 General Elections if the National Assembly fails to amend certain provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. It warned that if the concerns raised by...
CAF Announces New Date For 2026 WOMEN’S AFCON
Share this… Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Wechat Whatsapp Telegram Blogger by Ken Chiwendu The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The competition initially slated to run from March 17 to April 3, was...