The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that 12 persons died in the early Friday morning explosion in Rumuekpe community of Emoha Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson for the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed this on Friday in a statement in Port Harcourt. Iringe-Koko said preliminary investigation indicated that the victims were scooping crude product when the site caught fire. The News Agency of Nigeria had earlier gathered that the explosion occurred as a bus loaded with some siphoned crude went up in flames as it was…
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