This is coming barely a week to the twin blasts that occurred some days agothat left close to 200 people dead.
The unfortunate incident took place on Saturday night at a football viewing center on Bauchi road where football fans watching the European Champions League final, Vanguard reports.
Chris Olakpe, the commissioner of police for Plateau state, says the bomber’s improvised explosive device “went off prematurely.”
“He died
in the wake of the heinous crime. He was consumed by his IED. It
exploded before the viewing centre because of pressure from local youths
and the alertness of the local people,” he said.
Bauchi Road is a predominantly Muslim area in Jos.
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