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An early hour explosion  struck on the Akure-Owo Expressway in Ilu-Abo town in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State at about 1 a.m on Saturday, 28th of March 2020. The huge impact of the explosion was a mystery as while some debate it's a bomb blast, others assume it was caused by the imminent asteroid

Akure explosion bomb blast

Akure Bomb Blast Explosion

The explosion which occured at the early hours was said to leave 13 people injured with 70 houses destroyed but fortunately - No Death (Source: Vanguard)

Was the Akure Explosion Caused by an Asteroid?

Although there had been reports earlier by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - that an asteroid is poised to pass by Planet Earth.
   However it was confirmed that the explosion was NOT caused by an Asteroid but a truck carry dynamites.

 ðŸ‘‰ Dynamites are a class of explosives used in mining and blasting


READ ALSO: ONDO STATE Governments Decisions on Coronavirus

Further Details about the Asteroid Poised Moving Closer to Earth 


      The Asteroid announced was only said to be closer to earth but not going to hit Earth. According to a report given by Express uk, the distance of the Asteroid flyby with our earth is large enough not to collide with earth."

    CNN also confirmed the date of the flyby which is expected to occur on Wednesday, April 29, at 4:56 a.m. ET (which is 9:56am in West African Time), according to NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

Akure Explosion Video


 Below is a Video from the scene of the Explosion



AKURE EXPLOSION: Bomb Blast or an Asteroid? (Full Details)


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An early hour explosion  struck on the Akure-Owo Expressway in Ilu-Abo town in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State at about 1 a.m on Saturday, 28th of March 2020. The huge impact of the explosion was a mystery as while some debate it's a bomb blast, others assume it was caused by the imminent asteroid

Akure explosion bomb blast

Akure Bomb Blast Explosion

The explosion which occured at the early hours was said to leave 13 people injured with 70 houses destroyed but fortunately - No Death (Source: Vanguard)

Was the Akure Explosion Caused by an Asteroid?

Although there had been reports earlier by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - that an asteroid is poised to pass by Planet Earth.
   However it was confirmed that the explosion was NOT caused by an Asteroid but a truck carry dynamites.

 ðŸ‘‰ Dynamites are a class of explosives used in mining and blasting


READ ALSO: ONDO STATE Governments Decisions on Coronavirus

Further Details about the Asteroid Poised Moving Closer to Earth 


      The Asteroid announced was only said to be closer to earth but not going to hit Earth. According to a report given by Express uk, the distance of the Asteroid flyby with our earth is large enough not to collide with earth."

    CNN also confirmed the date of the flyby which is expected to occur on Wednesday, April 29, at 4:56 a.m. ET (which is 9:56am in West African Time), according to NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies.

Akure Explosion Video


 Below is a Video from the scene of the Explosion








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