Five oil wells are currently on fire in Ondo, one of the oil-rich states in Nigeria.
It was gathered that a huge fire broke out in Ajegunle Ikorigho community on Thursday and affected parts of Ojumole which is located in Ikorigho land.
The fire also spread to Otumara, Ikorigho, Ajegunle-Ikorigho, Zion Ikorigho, Iluayo, Kendo Ayeren and Ehinmoghan-Ikorigho communities.
A source said the oil wells belong to Chevron Nigeria Limited but TheCable cannot independently verify this information.
The cause of the fire had not been ascertained as of press time.
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