In a statement by the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), DSP Alfred Alabo, said it received a report of a shallow dug hole suspected to be planted with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Ahmadu Bello Way beside Old JUTH fence.
According to the statement, the development created panic among the residents of the state. Alabo said upon receiving the report, he said that the Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Emmanuel Adesina immediately ordered the Area Commander Metro and the Officer in Charge of the Command’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit to mobilise a team of bomb technicians to the scene.
DSP Alabo said the team stormed the scene along with the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), “C” Division to assess the situation and take necessary actions.
