{"id":1682,"date":"2024-01-17T08:28:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/?p=1682"},"modified":"2024-01-17T08:28:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:28:22","slug":"breaking-tension-as-explosion-rocks-ibadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/breaking-tension-as-explosion-rocks-ibadan\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Tension as explosion rocks Ibadan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There was palpable tension in the city of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State on Tuesday night as unexplained explosion rocked some parts of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the areas affected by the unfortunate incident, which reportedly led to loss of lives and properties are Bodija, Agbowo, Eleyele, and Orogun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though, the cause of the explosion at the time of filing this report is still not known<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The explosion reportedly affected filling stations, malls, fast food outlets and residential building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a video shared online, a pick-up van with inscription Bodija Patrol Service was seen conveying corpses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At least three bodies were seen inside the van.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJesus! Jesus!\u201d a male voice was heard screaming as people gathered in groups to discuss the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A residential building was said to have caved in at Eleyele part of the ancient city, leaving residents trapped.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the statement is yet to issue an official statement in respect to the development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was palpable tension in the city of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State on Tuesday night as unexplained explosion&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1684,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1682\/revisions\/1684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vcozigbo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}