 A big fire erupted at the Nemberh Borne Village Jetty in Port Harcourt, barely 24 hours, after an explosion rocked an illegal oil dump site in Rumukuru in River State. The jetty inferner killed a number of people, including children and women, and burnt about seven dugout boats. Details in this report. The River State Police Command has confirmed the death of four persons after seven pudding boats loaded with petroleum products and fish cut fire at the Nemberh Borne Jetty water site in Port Harcourt. The spokesperson of the River State Police Command named the Omoni says investigation is still ongoing to know the cause of the fire. There are seven boats cut fire. The boats were carrying petroleum products, kerosene and fish. The seven boats cut fire and some persons were feared that at the end of it all to discover that we recovered four human skulls. We recovered bones beyond recognition of course. Eye witnesses at the jetty alleged that the fire was started by a cigarette which a man suspected to be a loader on one of the boats was smoking. One investigator found out that it was as a result of an ignition. Somebody trying to start this engine and then got ignited and that was how we saw it. This both fire fuel and kerosene they were offloading. I was told by a reasonable person in the boat that somebody was smoking. Too reliable information. One was pumping medicine as they were starting exploded fire. That was the cause of the incident that causes the death of some people in the boat right now. The jetty fire is coming a day after another one at an illegal or dumb side in Rumokoro. The River State Commissioner for Special Duties Emeka Onwu has been to the site of the first inferno which he has blamed our community leaders who failed to speak up about an alleged illegal refining business. The center is covering here bank is taking this side and then the bunker is going on here. Imagine what is happening here at the back. These are robber tanks filled with crude oils. And the question you should be asking yourself who is the owner of this land one. Is the CDC chairman or the community leaders not aware of this business going on? Why haven't you raised alarm? You will not raise alarm because you are benefiting from it. The jetty fire is a third important code in the last 72 hours. The first incident was at the D-Lan area of the state. The second was at Rumokoro. Hello, hope you enjoyed the news. Please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to hit the notification button so you get notified about fresh news updates.