The management of Shebah Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SEPCOL) has announced a fire incident, which engulfed the oil and gas company’s offshore facility in the Niger Delta.
A statement by the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Ikemefuna Okafor, said there were 10 crew members on board at the time of the incident, although no fatality was reported at the time of the statement.
The company said the investigation into the cause of the explosion and fire had commenced.