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ON Monday, the Federal Government indicated that it would make public the report of the forensic analysis and investigation into the January 16 explosion ON Monday, the Federal Government indicated that it would make public the report of the forensic analysis and investigation into the January 16 explosion in Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State.

The National Bureau of Statistics said this in its latest rail transportation data for the third quarter of 2023 released on Wednesday.

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, said he had presented the report of last Tuesday’s explosion at Dejo Oyelese Close, Adeyi Avenue, Bodija, Ibadan to President  Bola Tinubu.

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has confirmed that he has been receiving life-threatening messages over his comment on banditry associated with illegal mining in Nigeria.

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has assured that the Federal Government would make public the report of the forensic analysis and Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has assured that the Federal Government would make public the report of the forensic analysis and investigation into last Tuesday’s explosion in Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State.

"Let me assure the people of Oyo State that there will be full disclosure of the report of investigations and those found culpable will be made to face justice whilst mechanisms will be put in place to prevent a recurrence," Mr Alake said.

President Bola Tinubu is in a bilateral meeting with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday

The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Nigeria for an official visit to President Bola Tinubu.

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday had a bilateral meeting with United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, with the top diplomat assuring that US

The Federal Government is now waiting for the outcome of forensic investigations that will determine the real cause of the blast.