Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed his deep condolences to the families of the victims of a tragic fire incident in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area. The fire was caused by a fallen diesel tanker that suffered a brake failure at a traffic light junction, exploding into flames that claimed the lives of four individuals.
Three others were injured in the explosion and ensuing fire. Governor Oborevwori described the incident as horrifying and prayed for the quick recovery of the injured and strength for those grieving.
The Governor directed the State Ministry of Health, the State Emergency Management Agency, and other relevant authorities to provide immediate assistance to the victims. He also praised the Fire Service, local residents, and security agencies for their swift response and dedication in extinguishing the fire and supporting those affected.