Fear as teenagers launch rocket in Imo •Police dispel terrorism fear Two pupils of the Federal Government College, Okigwe, Imo State have caused a stir in Umuchime Ubahu community in Okigwe Local Government, with the launch of a “rocket” they built from local materials. The rocket, which was supposed to travel five kilometres, went further than programmed and landed in a residential area, causing a stampede. The residents of the house where the rocket landed, alerted the police, thinking it was a bomb. Commissioner of Police Muhammad Musa Katsina, however, dispelled fears of terrorism, saying the “amateur scientists”, who launched the home-made rocket, did not intend any harm. See More>>bit.ly/GNYJGy
Posted on: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:14:04 +0000