Major Catastrophe As 5 Oil Wells Go Up In Flames In Ondo State

Jokpeme Joseph Omode April 25, 2019
Breaking reports have it that, no less than five oil wells have been engulfed in fire. This is coming after a huge explosion occurred in the Ajegunle Ikorigho oil- rich community in the southwestern state of Ondo.

The oil field which was named ‘Ojumole’ located in Ikorigho land has Ojumole-Ikorigho, Isan-West and Isan field, Parable field, Malu field, Ororo and Opokaba oil fields.

According to The Nation, the communities that were affected include Otumara, Ikorigho, Ajegunle-Ikorigho, Zion Ikorigho, Iluayo, Kendo Ayeren and Ehinmoghan-Ikorigho.

The cause of the explosion has not been ascertained at press time.

(The Nation)
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