JUST IN: Major Suspect In Rivers State Explosion Found In Hospital - AZNews

JUST IN: Major Suspect In Rivers State Explosion Found In Hospital

The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Adaeze Oreh, says the prime suspect in the explosion that rocked Port Harcourt, the state capital on Tuesday, has been found. The commissioner said the suspect was found at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, formerly Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital (BMH)....Read The Full Story Here ▶

She said the doctors at the hospital alerted the state government last night, that a patient with an injury believed to be caused by a blast, was presented as a victim of a road traffic accident.

She said the suspect was brought to the state government facility in a semi-conscious state, but was quickly taken into the theatre for resuscitation.

Dr. Oreh said the suspect is now in stable condition.

Recall that there was an explosion on Aba-Portharcourt Road on Tuesday morning.