The incident occurred on Friday morning in Rumuekpe in the Emohua Local Government District.
The number of victims is expected to be more than ten, although there is no official confirmation as of press time.
Available information indicates that the explosion, which also consumed the vehicles, emanated from the point of a wiretap on the pipeline.
The Daily Mail gathered that a driver loaded one of the buses at the site with crude oil, bagged.
Preparing to move the petroleum product away from the heater, he starts the car’s engine, causing an explosion.
The man and others nearby were among the dead.
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