Delta State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa on Saturday morning inspected the scene of the explosion, expressing concern at the level of devastation. Four persons including three children were killed and several others sustained first degree burns in Agbor, Delta State following an explosion at a gas plant along the new Lagos-Asaba road in the commercial town on Friday evening. Over twenty buildings and several vehicles around the scene close to the Untouchable peoples church were also consumed in the inferno. Speaking of the incident after inspecting the scene Gov Okowa said: “Unfortunately, we lost people, we have lost four persons; one is a grown-up woman and the other three are children. The government of the United Kingdom has however responded…Okowa visits scene Okowa visits scene2023 Presidency: APC Govs’ Meeting With Jonathan Sparks ControversyThe surprise visit made on Friday night by the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to former President Goodluck Jonathan at his residence in Abuja triggered a stir in the major political camps, resulting in at least four possible theories..Okowa visits scene Okowa visits sceneNIGERIAN TRIBUNE

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 23, 2021 14:03 UTC