Anambra gubernatorial: Tension as police recover two bombs

Barely few hours to ‎tomorrow’s governorship election in Anambra State, the police have averted what could have been a major disaster in Onitsha of Anambra State, the commercial city of the State.

Naija News gathered that around the mid hours of the day, two high caliber improvised explosive devices (IED’s) were discovered near Onitsha North Police Station in Anambra State.

An immergency call was made to the men of the Nigerian Police Anti-bomb squad who speedly responded and cordoned off the entire area.

The improvised explosive devices (IED’s) were ‎successfully demobilized and removed by men of the Anti-Bomb squad under the Supervision of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joshak Habila.

DIG Habila could not be reached as of the time this report was filed.

The incident has heightened tension in Anambra State, ahead of Anambra Gubernatorial election.