Death toll from Lagos LPG tanker explosion rises — NEMA

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Two out of the 13 persons who were rescued and taken to the Trauma and Burns Centre at Gbagada General Hospital have died, an official said

The number of persons killed in Thursday’s gas tanker explosion at the Ogun State Property Investment Company Plaza in Ikeja has risen to five.

The Acting Zonal Coordinator, South-West Zonal Office, National Emergency Management Agency , Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ikeja. Mr Farinloye said three bodies were earlier recovered from the scene of the incident by emergency response agencies. “Sadly, two out of the 13 persons who were rescued and taken to the Trauma and Burns Centre at Gbagada General Hospital, passed on a few minutes ago.NAN reports that a Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanker had exploded while in motion at about 10.32 p.m. on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja.

 

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