Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - An early morning explosion occurred at the General Hospital, Bagudo in Kebbi State on Tuesday, December 30, causing panic in the community.
The spokesperson of the Kebbi State Police Command, SP
Bashir Usman, who confirmed the incident assured residents of Bagudo and
surrounding communities that the security situation remains under
control.
He confirmed that no lives were lost in the incident
although a building within the hospital's staff quarters was damaged.
“The Kebbi
State Police Command assures all residents of its full control over the
security situation following a loud explosion at the General Hospital, Bagudo,
in the early hours of Tuesday, 30th December 2025,” the statement read.
"A
joint security team of Police, Military, and Vigilante personnel has swiftly
cordoned off and secured the affected area. Specialist EOD-CBRN teams are
on-site conducting a thorough assessment.
"We are
grateful to confirm there are no casualties. While a building in the staff
quarters was damaged, the occupants had already evacuated safely.
"The
Commissioner of Police has reinforced the area with additional tactical
deployments to maintain public order. A comprehensive investigation is in
progress.
“We urge the
public to remain calm and avoid the immediate vicinity to support the ongoing
security and investigative operations. Further updates will be provided as
necessary.
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