An early morning explosion today rocked the fence behind the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) secretariat in Calabar. Crossriverwatch.com reports.
The secretariat is located along Murtala Mohammed Highway, Calabar. Security men are said to have cordoned off the building and the heavy presence of security operatives is stopping people from gaining access to the secretariat.
According to the Editor-in-Chief of 15Past8.com media group, Mukhtar Dan’Iyan popularly called, Mr. Aye Dee, The blast took place sometime between 5-6 am, and was confined to inside the PDP secretariat building.
See his tweets below:
Explosion at Cross River PDP Secretariat…
— Mr. Aye Dee (@MrAyeDee) November 24, 2014
SITREP Calabar- Blast took place sometime between 5-6 am, was confined 2 inside PDP secretariat building. NPF Anti Bomb Squad still there
— Mr. Aye Dee (@MrAyeDee) November 24, 2014
Another popular twitter user, @Austynzogs, responding to Mr. Ayed Dee’s tweets, claims the PDP Congress is currently ongoing at the State House of Assembly on Leopard Road/Assembly Road by Naval Base,Calabar. See his tweet below:
@MrAyeDee Meanwhile,State PDP Congress is ongoing at the State House of Assembly on Leopard Road/Assembly Road by Naval Base,CALABAR
— AustynZOGS (@Austynzogs) November 24, 2014
Details are still sketchy at the moment.