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Bodija Explosion: Massive Havoc on Oyo Economy - MTF Nigeria Commiserates with Oyo Govt

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  A Nationwide Trade Fair cum Business Development Consultancy firm, Mega Trade Fair Nigeria, organizers of Mega Trade Fairs, Exhibitions and Conferences has commiserated with Oyo State Government and Victims of the Explosion which rocks Ibadan on Tuesday 16th January 2024. The unfortunate explosion claimed a few lives, injured several others, damaged properties, valuables and crippled businesses. In a statement released by the Executive Director, Dr Delight Owoyemi, he noted that the unfortunate explosion has caused havoc on the oyo economy as individuals and businesses affected will need time to recuperate. He sympathized with the victims and their families, and pray that God will restore their losses and grant them quick recoveries. MTF Nigeria boss also commended Governor Seyi Makinde, Oyo Government State and other frontline workers including the security agencies and health workers for their swift response to the unexpected disaster. While appealing to members of the public to be

Ibadan Explosion: We Have Identified Company That Stored Explosive Devices —Makinde

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  Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde has confirmed that the company responsible for storing the explosive devices that caused the Ibadan explosion has been identified. Makinde disclosed in an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, he revealed that foreign names appear on the documents registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Nigeria Lattest News recalls that on Tuesday, January 17, an explosion occurred at Dejo Oyelese Street, Bodija area of Ibadan, resulting in three fatalities and numerous injuries. The governor attributed the incident to illegal miners storing explosive devices in a building. According to Mouthpiece NGR report, Governor Makinde, however, said that one of the victims undergoing treatment for the blast at the hospital passed away today, bringing the death toll to three. He clarified that the explosion had nothing to do with banditry or insurgency. Makinde said: “The truth is that we have identified the company involved with the storage of ex