Eight persons have been killed in a petrol tanker explosion in Ore, capital of Odigbo LGA of Ondo state. THE CABLE reports.NYSC Portal
Speaking with TheCable, Odunlami Ibukun, spokesperson of the Ondo police command, said the incident occurred on Sunday evening.JAMB Portal
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“Yes, the fuel tanker fell, some people went there to scoop fuel, in the process the tanker exploded. 8 people were confirmed dead as at yesterday evening,” Ibukun said.
The incident comes weeks after 11 persons were burnt to death after a truck had a head-on collision with a passenger bus on Soka bridge, along the Benin-Ore expressway in Odigbo.Information Guide Nigeria