- By Yetunde Yekini-Oropo
Nigerian human rights activist Omoyele on Friday confirmed he and his family were caught in the earthquake that occurred in New Jersey the United States.
According to Sowore the Magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck creating tension in the affected areas.
“I was in a 4.8-magnitude earthquake that just ripped through my area in New Jersey. My family and I are safe!,” Sowore wrote
BBC reported that there were no reports of major damages by the earthquake which lasted between 20 to 30 seconds.