Tuesday 28 April 2015

Kogi Radio station bombed, 4 killed

There was a bomb blast on TAO FM in Okene,
Kogi State, last night at about 8pm which
had 4 people, suspected to be security
personnel killed.
The radio station which was located at the
centre of Okene town, which is the
headquarters of Kogi Central Senatorial
District has been reduced to nothing. The
radio station which broadcasts mainly in
Ebira language was popularly known for its
radical stance on politics of the people of
Ebira.
Kogi state Police Public Relations Officer,
Shola Collins, confirmed the incident said
that police detectives had already been
mobilized to the scene of the incident.
The reason for bombing the radio station was
not known as no group has claimed
responsibility for the attack.
The bomb explosion destroyed the radio
station at about 8pm on Monday 27th April.
The police have promised to capture the
perpetuators of this crime and are currently
investigating the case.

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