Seven (7) people were reported dead on Tuesday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State after inhaling fumes from a Generator.

They were said to have died while working in the recording studio located along Transformer Road in Amarata axis of Yenagoa.

It was learnt that the young men in the studio were working from night to morning using their generator but may have fallen asleep and forgot to switch off the power generating set.

According to eyewitness accounts, the generator was said to have been kept inside the studio which had no ventilation.

Six of them were discovered dead in the morning, while one of the victims who was unconscious was rushed to the hospital where he later gave up the ghost.

The owner of the studio, a popular producer named Akpos Barakubo AKA SlimKelz was among the deceased.

©NigerDelta Insider

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