A swift response by vigilant security personnel prevented a potential tragedy in Jos, Plateau State, on Tuesday. A yet-to-identified man was apprehended on the premises of a bank in Dadin Kowa town for possessing a bomb strapped to his body.
According to a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama on social media, the bank’s vigilante security spotted the suspicious individual. An alarm was immediately raised, and the suspect was subdued to prevent further escalation. The prompt action by the security team likely averted a serious incident.
News of the apprehended suspect sparked outrage among onlookers, with reports of an angry mob demanding his death.However, authorities intervened, and the suspect was handed over to the police for proper investigation.