No fewer than two people have been reportedly killed following two fresh oil spills that occurred in Kegbara-Dere community, in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, over the weekend.
GbaramatuVoice can confidently report that the spills were from oil resource owned by the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in B-Dere and Kpor communities of the same council.
Speaking on the incident, the Chairman of Kegbara-Dere Town Council, Dornu Godswill, told our reporter that while Friday Menu Komene and two others, who sustained bullet injuries following alleged invasion of military men were receiving treatment, one Nen-Elkpege Legbara and one other person died at the weekend.
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