No fewer than four persons have been reportedly killed when an explosion rocked the palace of the paramount ruler of Ebiraland, The Ohinoyi, Dr Ado Ibrahim, Punch reports.

The explosion was said to have occurred around 9 am on Thursday.

Although no one has been able to identify the actual cause of the explosion.

However, it was gathered that the explosion might be from a transformer in the monarch’s compound.

Details later…