Explosion rocks Kogi ahead of Buhari’s visit, kill three

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Three people were killed in an explosion in the Okene area of Kogi State.

According to reports, the incident happened on Thursday morning at the Oyinoyi’s Palace in Okenne Local Government Area of the state.

This is just a few hours before President Muhammadu Buhari arrives to commission some projects in the North-Central state.

As at the time of filing this report, police operatives of the Anti-Bomb Unit were at the scene of the incident.

It is however not clear if the explosion was as a result of a bomb being detonated or a target attack at the President.