A bomb blast has been reported on Tuesday evening in the Iware Village of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area in Taraba State.
Sources reported that the bomb blast occurred at a local drink spot, after two persons who pretended to be customers, carefully dropped the explosive, concealed in a polythene back.
A few moments after they left, the explosive detonated.
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Taraba State Police say three persons have been killed and 19 injured from the explosion.
One of the duo said to have dropped the explosive was apprehended and killed by a mob.
Iware, in Ardo-Kola Local Government Area is one of the flashpoints with a high rate of kidnapping activities in Taraba State.
(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)
