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Two dead as explosion rocks Benue

A gas explosion have reportedly killed two students of the Benue State University Makurdi on Monday April 29th, 2019.

The students whom are yet to be identified died after sustaining serious injuries as a result of the direct effect of an explosion which occurred at Bolek fueling station, opposite the institution’s College of Health Sciences.

According to a source, this is one of the several incidents that have claimed lives of students of the school this semester.

Recall that IDOMAVOICE reported the drowning of two 100 level students of the institution weeks back and the killings of other students as result of alleged cult and criminal involvement.

Ben Idah

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