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Explosion Rocks Koko Town as Tank Farm Go Up in Flames

Koko town in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State was on Saturday rocked by sounds of shelling as a tank farm operated by Ebeco Global Link exploded.

BY Daniel Anazia

January 9, 2023

7:42 pm

The cause of the explosion is yet to be established; a local source said that the incident which occurred in the morning caused panic among residents.

Confirming the development, the spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe said “the situation has been brought under control.”

He commended the firefighters for resilience in bringing the situation under control, stressing that only one person sustained injury and there was no report of any death.

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