
Today wednesday around 4:10pm a large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market at Farm Cenre and rescuers were on the scene dealing with casualties.A source claimed that ''I was prepaaring for the afternoon prayers when there was an explosion deep inside the market at exactly 4:10pm.Police officers from a nearby police station mobilised to the scene while traders in confusion locked up their shops and moved out of the market.We are now at a distance while the rescue vehicles are taking the victims to hospital.We have no idea of the number of casualties.I also saw ambulances leaving the market''.Officers fired warning shots as a deterrent for people to stay back from the market,which is typically packed with traders and shoppers.Yesterday tuesday evening,at least 32 people were killed and 80 others injured in an explosion at a packed lorry park in the Adamawa state capital.
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