Three persons have been confirmed dead in Kogi State few hours before the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari in Kogi State on Thursday.
Report has it that the explosion lead to tension in Ebira land after the palace of the paramount traditional ruler and Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim was rocked by the early morning bomb blast blast.
Eyewitness reports that a car with explosives was driven into the palace, exploding some minutes after and ripping through the palace.