Explosion in Ondo, five oil wells on fire

California fire

Five oil wells are currently on fire in Ajegunle Ikorigho community, Ondo State, TheCable reports.

The affected oil wells are said to be Isan-West field, Parable field, Malu field, Ororo and Opokaba.

The fire is also said to have spread to Otumara, Ikorigho, Zion Ikorigho, Iluayo, Kendo Ayeren and Ehinmoghan-Ikorigho communities.

Ondo police spokesman, Femi Joseph, when contacted, said he was unaware of the incident.