Trouble As Bomb Blast Hits Former President’s Home (Video)

A bomb blast has exploded in a former president’s home.

OnyxNews Nigeria reports that former Maldives President and present Parliament Speaker, Mohamed Nasheed, has been hospitalized after a bomb exploded outside his family home on Thursday.

Aljazeera stated that, a police statement revealed that Nasheed sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at ADK Hospital after the explosion.

The Police, however, failed to give details of the injuries suffered by Nasheed but revealed that at least one of his bodyguards was also taken to hospital.

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The police statement read: “Following an explosion Speaker of Parliament President Mohamed Nasheed has sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at ADK Hospital.

“The explosion went off on Thursday as he was getting into his car in the capital Male.

“Investigations are under way to find the culprits behind the attack.”

Also, the country’s Foreign Minister, Abdulla Shahid in a statement via his Twitter account strongly, condemned the attack.

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According to him: “Cowardly attacks like these have no place in our society.

“My thoughts and prayers are with President Nasheed and others injured in this attack, as well as their families.”

Watch video below..

BREAKING: Maldives Speaker of Parliament and Former President Mohamed Nasheed has been rushed to ADK Hospital after an explosion went off as he was about to enter his car pic.twitter.com/ZVgwW98Pua

— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) May 6, 2021