According to charity worker Mark Lipdo, stall owners in the market had reported a suspicious white van to police hours before the bombs went off, but nothing was done |
Second bomb kill rescue workers |
Witnesses at the scene report bodies and body parts laying in the road covered with grain which was packed around one of the bombs when it went off
He said authorities also had another warning of impending violence: a man with explosives strapped to his body was arrested on Saturday and told police that many militants had been ordered to plant bombs around churches and public areas in Jos.
Dozens of bodies and body parts were covered in grain that had been loaded in the second car bomb, witnesses said.
Second bomb detonated half hour after first in order to kill rescue worker |