Following the explosion that rocked the Bodija area of Oyo state on Tuesday last week, The Bodija Estate Resident Association has revealed that about nine persons are reportedly still unaccounted for.
This alarm was raised by BERA President Muyiwa Bamgbose during a conversation with newsmen at No. 18 Arigidi Street, Bodija, Ibadan.
Previous reports from revealed that the explosion that shook Ibadan’s Dejo Oyelese Street resulted in five fatalities, 77 injuries of varied severity, and damage to 58 houses.
Bamgbose said, “It’s now more towards eight or nine (persons) that have been missing. We have brought the map of the street, and we are trying to account for house by house, that’s how we can actually get accurate figures. If a person was seen yesterday and you can’t find him today, then you know you need to get worried.”
