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Ahead of Governor Kayode Fayemi’s birthday on Sunday, an early Saturday morning explosion has hit Ekiti Government House in Ado Ekiti, the capital.

However, there are no casualties.
According to reports, the incident occurred at about 7.45 am.

A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Mr Olumuyiwa Olomilua, said:  “An explosion was reported earlier this morning at the Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) office in Ado Ekiti.

“An initial on -the- spot assessment confirms that there are no casualties and the area is secured with no further threats.”

He, however, urged members of the public to go about their normal duties, saying no cause for alarm.

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