Delta Central Senator, Chief Ede Dafinone has expressed his deep condolences to the victims of the petrol tanker explosion at Ugbenu, along the Sapele-Benin road in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, calling on the Federal Government to take immediate action in fixing the failed sections of the highway. The tragic explosion which occurred in the early hours …

A petrol tanker explosion in Koko, Warri North local government area of Delta State has claimed several lives estimated to be 20. The incident happened yesterday morning when residents of the area rushed to the scene to scoop fuel from the burning vehicle. Unofficial sources put the death toll at 20 with several others affected with severe degrees of burnt. …