{"id":31284,"date":"2024-05-14T10:27:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=31284"},"modified":"2024-05-14T10:27:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:27:55","slug":"panic-as-man-caught-strapped-with-bomb-in-plateau-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/05\/14\/panic-as-man-caught-strapped-with-bomb-in-plateau-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Panic as Man Caught &#8216;Strapped with Bomb&#8217; in Plateau Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of men caught a yet-to-be-identified man who possessed a bomb and tried to detonate it on the premises of a bank in Dadin Kowa town in the Jos South area of Plateau State.<\/p>\n<p>Reporters gathered that immediately it was discovered that a bomb was in the suspect\u2019s possession, an alarm was raised, and he was quickly pinned down to avert a tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>Security analyst Zagazola Makama on X on Tuesday, posted that the vigilante security at the bank prevented the attack when they spotted the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Upset by the development, an angry mob descended on the suspect and reportedly demanded that he should be killed.<br \/>\nThe suspect was later handed over to the police for proper investigation.<\/p>\n<p>A picture attached to Makama\u2019s post showed that the bomb was strapped around the suspect\u2019s belly.<\/p>\n<p>It is, however, unclear if the suspect had been linked to any terrorist organisation in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of men caught a yet-to-be-identified man who possessed a bomb and tried to detonate it on the premises of a bank in Dadin Kowa town in the Jos South area of Plateau State. Reporters gathered that immediately it was discovered that a bomb was in the suspect\u2019s possession, an alarm was raised, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":31285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[917],"class_list":["post-31284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-plateau-bank"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31286,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31284\/revisions\/31286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}