Explosion Rocks Akure,Destroys Several Houses

There was an explosion at the wee hours of today in Akure, the state capital of Ondo State.

According to its residents and neighbouring communities, they heard a sudden explosion; around 12:30 am to 1am on Saturday morning, the 28th of March 2020.

People living in places such as Owo, Ondo town and other nearby towns; claimed they heard the loud sound as well.

When Prenkoloaded spoke with some of the residents of Akure via telephone conversation; many alledgely claimed that what they heard on Saturday morning was the Asteroid hitting the town.

I did not come to Akure for this to happen mehn. I was still awake when I heard that load sound around 12. I thought it was rapture or something, but look what it caused. I heard people's houses were destroyed. It is well. pic.twitter.com/Ffrc4wonIr

— IZY 💎|| Israel (@izybaby01) March 28, 2020

I did not come to Akure for this to happen mehn. I was still awake when I heard that load sound around 12. I thought it was rapture or something, but look what it caused. I heard people's houses were destroyed. It is well. pic.twitter.com/Ffrc4wonIr

— IZY 💎|| Israel (@izybaby01) March 28, 2020

So it’s thunder in Akure? pic.twitter.com/UVXsJQIDMT

— Owoyomi Damilola Owot (@dammieowot) March 28, 2020