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Bomb Scare Forces Closure Of The Offices Of Delta State Head Of Service

September 4, 2012

There was confusion this morning as workers at the offices of Delta state head of service resumed for work at about 8:00am and found the gate sealed with a box believed to contain a bomb.

There was confusion this morning as workers at the offices of Delta state head of service resumed for work at about 8:00am and found the gate sealed with a box believed to contain a bomb.

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The office of the head of service is about a minute drive from the Delta state government house and the state police headquarters in Asaba.

SaharaReporters gathered that the alarm raised by workers who resumed for work this morning attracted the public and the men of the Anti-Bomb Unit ofDelta state police command to run to the scene and carried the box away for analysis.

Prior to the bomb scare, Delta state officials   were in government house receiving the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of  zone 5 Benin.

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