A student at a school located in an Abuja suburb has been killed while four others were injured during an explosion at the school.
A security source said the incident happened around noon on Monday at an Islamiyyah school in the Kuchibiyu Community of Bwari Area Council, about 42 kilometres from the Abuja city centre.
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It was also gathered that emergency and security personnel, including the police bomb disposal squad, arrived at the scene of the explosion.
The injured victims were taken to a hospital.
However, the police have not yet commented on the incident, and details of the explosion remain unclear.
Source added that the students involved were recently admitted into the school and that they resumed on 3rd January 2025.