Wednesday 30 October, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation depot in Pogo, Minna had one of it's storage tanks engulfed with fire, good heavens the fire was controlled immediately.
The cause of the fire was not made public by the depot officials, but reports gathered states that it might have been as a result of the lightening that struck during a heavy rain at about 8.30pm as it was learnt that the thunder arrestor of the tank was stolen few months ago.
Eyewitness reports states that the fire lasted over 4hours before it was put off by the depot fire fighters and Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC).
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