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Bomb blasts rock ECWA church in Jos

A map of Plateau state A map of Plateau state

Twin blast rocked the Evangelical Church of  West Africa (ECWA) in Jos, Plateau state, around 9am on Sunday.

The incident happened while the service was going on.

A member of the church told TheCable that no casualty was recorded in the incident, which created commotion among members.

“One of the bombs exploded in the toilet, while the other one was at the back of the church,” he said.

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“Security men moved in immediately and luckily there was no casualty.”

Ikedichi Iweha, spokesman of the special task force (STF), confirmed the development.

“There is no casualty and the place has been cleaned up by our security men,” he told NAN.

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A similar incident led to the loss of six lives at a branch of The Reedmed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Potiskum, Yobe state, last week Sunday.

8 comments
  1. We thank God for His Mercy.
    Please note that the name is not Evangelical Church of West Africa but Evangelica Church Winning All (ECWA).

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