Explosion: Gov. Makinde calls for calm in Bodija and its environ

Residents of Bodija area in Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8:00pm this evening, Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

There are various interpretations of the incident but it is important for us to state categorically that the state government has taken over . Government has deployed all that is required to mitigate the unfortunate incident.

The Hon Commissioner for Information and orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade stated this in a statement signed and released by him on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 and made available to the media.

“All security service chiefs including para military chiefs and Fire Operatives have been deployed by the governor to Reign in the spillover from the explosion.”

His Excellency Governor Seyi Makinde therefore implores citizens to calm down and be rest assured that their interests are being looked after.