Worshippers escape death in Owerri as police uncover explosives in Church

According to http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/162838-breaking-worshippers-escape-death-in-owerri-as-police-uncover-deadly-explosives-in-church.html. two Improvised Explosive Devices was discovered at a church, Winners Chapel on Port Harcourt road in Owerri, Imo state this morning June 15th. The police detonated the bomb after detecting them. The Commissioner of Police in Imo state, Abdumajid Ali, said they have arrested six suspects over the discovery of the explosives.

The police say they believe the explosives were planted on Saturday night and timed to explode after worshippers had gathered for worship today. Thankfully it was discovered on time. Details later

Update: Deputy Superintendent of Police Enwerem, explains more about the incident this morning.

"During their check, it was discovered that Improvised Explosive Devices in forms of refrigerator compressor concealed in sack bags were discovered. One was promptly detonated at the scene because it was on a timer. The other one was dis-alarmed and then taken away for detonation."

The police spokesperson said those arrested have not been directly linked to planting the deadly explosives.

"They were arrested because we believe we might be able to obtain information that could lead to the arrest of the perpetrators from them," Mr. Enwerem said. "Investigations are ongoing."

The state police commissioner, Mr. Ali had while briefing journalists at the church premises said the command would do everything possible to unravel the perpetrators of the act.

I talk am,their time has come to an end,pls let's us continue to pray ooo.