Four persons have died in a gas explosion near Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The incident occurred yesterday evening, along Eliozu Airport Road, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.
It was gathered that the incident occurred from a gas cylinder in a
panel-beater’s workshop. When Expdonaloaded blog visited the scene of the
incident at about 7:40 p.m., charred bodies littered the workshop with
fresh blood.
According to residents, two persons whose legs were severed by the
explosion died instantly while two others died on their way to hospital .
They said another person escaped death by the whiskers, while another was wounded.
The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ahmad Muhammad, a
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), confirmed the incident, but could
not say if there was any casualty.
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