Victims of Delta Tanker Explosion Seek Urgent Aid

A tanker explosion in Agbor, Delta State, has left victims appealing for urgent assistance from both state and federal governments, as well as corporate organizations. The explosion occurred on a Sunday, claiming two lives and causing extensive damage to properties, with affected residents struggling to recover.

One victim, who chose to remain unnamed, reported losing his building, shops, and all stored goods, estimating his total losses at over N500 million. He expressed his despair over the suddenness of the explosion, stating that he had no chance to salvage his belongings due to the magnitude of the fire.

Despite surviving the incident, he lamented the loss of everything he had worked for throughout his life and urged the government to provide support not only for himself but for all those impacted by the disaster.