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Lagos: Twin blasts hit a market, killing 46 people and injuring several others, in the central city of Jos on Tuesday afternoon. According to police Commissioner Chris Olakpe, 45 people were injured in the blasts that occurred in Plateau state’s Jos city. [caption id=“attachment_1534889” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Image used for representational purpose only. AP[/caption] The first bomber came in a fiat bus and parked at the market’s central business area. The second blast happened 100 metres from the first and that one was contained in a Siena bus, Xinhua quoted Olakpe. He said the casualty figures were collated after visits to Plateau Specialist Hospital and Bingham Hospital in Jos. IANS
Twin blasts hit a market, killing 46 people and injuring several others, in the central city of Jos on Tuesday afternoon.
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