There was palpable tension along Ighwrekpokpo road in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State after a gas cylinder exploded in the area, leaving a number of commercial shops destroyed.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) gathers no lives have been reported lost in the explosion, which occurred at a local filling station in the area at about 12:40 pm on Tuesday.
There was palpable tension as residents, traders and passersby scampered for safety.
Officials of the fire service are yet to arrive at the scene of the fire accident as at the time of filing this report.
Details shortly…