At least 50 persons are believed to have been injured after a gun power exploded in a local Market, Talata Mafara general,  in Zamfara, on Tuesday.

lagoscityreporters.co, gathered that the incident occurred in the afternoon while the activities of the market are going on at a place where locally made guns are displayed for sale.

Eye witness account also said that that the  more than Fifty injured persons affected are now hospitalised at Talata Mafara General hospital.

The early response by the security agencies and Red Cross Volunteers have helped in bringing the situation under control.