At the Optimal Petrol station in Ondo State, a fuel tanker that was being discharged exploded.
Both the filling station and the tanker were set on fire.
Emmanuel Solomon, an eyewitness, claimed that the pressure explosion and ensuing fire were the result.
People in the neighborhood began packing up their belongings out of panic.
However, the Federal Fire Service and Ondo State Fire Service personnel arrived quickly, which assisted in putting out the fire.
It was gathered the owner just purchased the tanker, which was on its first trip to discharge petrol.
This is a developing story…