The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said that about 230 properties at the old Bodija, Ibadan, explosion site are now undergoing structural integrity tests.

They include 13 houses within a 50-metre radius of the explosion site, 40 houses within a 100-metre radius, 122 houses within a 200-metre radius, and 53 houses within a 250-metre radius.

While disclosing that operations at ground zero of the explosion site had moved from search and rescue to recovery, Makinde reiterated that investigations are still ongoing and that the perpetrators would be brought to book.

The Governor also thanked the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), which has been conducting structural integrity tests on properties around the explosion site.

He equally thanked Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for releasing the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) to help in the operations and for the assistance offered by the team led by Engineer Olatunde Akinsanya, the Director of Operations.