Massive explosion hits Matrix Energy Depot in Ifie, Warri, Delta State as the company’s gas storage facility burns this evening Friday July 8, 2022.
The explosion which occurred in the evening around 8pm throwing residents, workers of Matrix Energy and others others doing business in the area into serious panic due to the fire inferno.
Some workers who was able to escape with bare foot at Ekpan Express junction off NPA expressway, while narrating their experience described the fire and explosion at the Gas tank facility as huge loose and unfortunate, they expressed worry that after working Monday to Friday about to share their payment then the explosion struck the facility making them to escape for their lives first before remembering their pay.
Matrix Energy Group recently was awarded oil mining field as among the first indigenous Oil and Gas giant and largest in Delta.
However the fire disaster have been curtailed by teams of fire services including Delta State Fire Service in Warri went to rescue, cause of the gas explosion at the Matrix Energy Tank farm storage facility is not yet known as at the time filing this report .
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