Bomb explosion hits church in Gombe

A bomb went off at a church in Gombe this morning injuring ten people.According to the Spokesman of the state Police Command, DSP Fwaje Atajiri, A suicide bomber stormed the entrance of Tudun Wada ECWA Church, Gombe and attempted to force his way in.

The bomber arrived on a motorcycle and attempted to speedily ride into the church premises but the security measures put in place blocked him  and the bomb exploded instantly, killing him on the spot. Atajiri also urged the residents of the state to be calm and very vigilant. The 10 injured persons were rushed to the Gombe specialist hospital, one of them was rushed to the theatre for an emergency operation.