An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was Thursday [Dec. 4] defused by members of the Police Anti-Bomb Squad and the Special Task Force (STF) deployed to restore peace in Plateau State.
An eye witness to ThisDAY that the IED was discovered between Tin City School of Electronics and Fatima Primary School under a culvert around Laranto market area in Jos North local government area of the state.
The STF spokesman Captain Ikedichi Iweha said the bomb was successfully defused and urged citizens of the state to remain vigilant.
Iweha stressed that “terrorists from the North-east are looking for areas to cause trouble, especially during this festive season. We urge people to remain vigilant and not take things for granted.
He however dispelled the rumour that another IED was discovered around Old Airport Junction in Jos south LGA, but assured that security men are on the alert
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