VIDEO: Outrage as police nab man with bomb at Plateau bank

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The police have the suspect in custody and are investigating the incident.

Security personnel have captured an individual carrying a strapped-on explosive device at a bank located in Dadin Kowa town within the Jos South area of Plateau state.

According to a security analyst, Zagazola Makama, on the X platform on Tuesday, May 14, vigilant bank security personnel thwarted the potential attack upon noticing the suspect on Monday, May 13.

Intelligence sources cited by Makama revealed that the man intended to set off explosives at a bank but was noticed by a vigilante member who alerted others.

Following his capture, an enraged crowd gathered, demanding his execution.

It remains uncertain if the individual has ties to the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP).

The police have the suspect in custody and are investigating the incident.

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