Fear and anxiety has this evening hit Nairobi after an Improvised Explosive Device went up in the CBD at Odeon along Latema Road. According to Nairobi’s Regional commander Philip Ndolo, two people have been reported injured.
Witnesses account show that the explosion took place after a was handed a package by a stranger. Police and Bomb experts are already at the scene as they launch investigations into the unfortunate incident.
It has also been alleged that the said package could have been meant for a Public Service Vehicle situated around the Odeon bus stop.
Below is a Detailed Witness Account on the Same.
Brian Obuya: There could have been intentions to ensure the explosive device got into one of the vehicles around Odeon. Police are at the scene carrying out investigations #GetTheWholeStory @DuncanKhaemba pic.twitter.com/AAjTsBcCy5
— ktn (@KTNKenya) January 26, 2019
Brian Obuya: There are at least three cameras between Baba Dogo stage and where the explosion took place. The big test is to see if they can identify the man who gave out the luggage around Odeon #GetTheWholeStory pic.twitter.com/NP1Ht4cMSZ
— ktn (@KTNKenya) January 26, 2019