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Makinde calls for calm over explosion in Ibadan

As residents of Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8pm this evening.

The state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has called on residents to remain calm has officials has intervene.

In a press statement released by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Oyo state, prince Dotun Oyelade the Govenor said he has taken over the full control of the unfortunate occurrence in order to mitigate the incident.

He said ” 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.

Governor Seyi Makinde therefore implores citizens to calm down and be rest assured that their interests are being looked after as there are various interpretations of the incident.

Maryam Olaniyi

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