Bomb blast hits Anambra polling unit

An explosion has occurred at a polling unit in Anambra State.

The bomb went off today, March 28, at a primary school in Awka, the state capital.

However, there were no lives lost and no one was injured in the blast.

“No lives were lost and none injured. The police bomb squad has moved in,” Uche Eze, police spokesman for Anambra state told Reuters.

An earlier bomb blast was reported today in Enugu State, also at a polling unit.

Nigerians around the country are currently gathered at the polling units to cast their votes in the nation’s Presidential elections.