The Oyo State governor, SEYI MAKINDE says 90 per cent of victims of last Tuesday’s explosion in Ibadan have been discharged from various hospitals.

Governor MAKINDE said this when he gave an update about the incident.

He noted that the medical team at the Emergency Operations Centre visited two of the hospitals where victims from the incident were taken and over 90 per cent of the victims have been discharged.

He added that the clinical psychologist has commenced counselling for victims of the incident at the Emergency Operations Centre in Ibadan.

He also said search and rescue operations have ended at the Dejo Oyelese Close site of the explosion and that recovery efforts have begun.

Governor MAKINDE thanked the Nigerian Society of Engineers who have been carrying out structural integrity tests on about 230 properties around the site of the explosion; 13 houses within 50 metres radius of the blast site, 40 houses at 100 metres radius; 122 houses at 200 metres radius and 53 houses within a 250 metres radius.