The Enugu state governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has warmed members of the public to desist from scooping fuel from site of the accident involving a tanker carrying 33,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), which fell along Eke Obinagu-Emene-Abakaliki Road, Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, today, Friday, September 13, 2019.
The Enugu State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) also advises residents of the area and road users not to scoop the content of the fallen tanker in view of the inherent hazard associated with such unlawful act.
Citizens and road users are therefore advised to use alternative routes provided for them.
Meanwhile, men and officers of the State Fire Service and other emergency stakeholders are responding swiftly to the incident.
