Three feared dead, over 30 injured in Lagos gas explosion

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Barely a day after a tanker explosion in Kogi State, residents of Cele bus stop on Ajuwon Road, Grailand, in Iju Ishaga, a sloppy community tucked between Lagos and Ogun borders

were yesterday thrown into confusion following an explosion that rocked the community, which left many injured, houses shaken and vehicles parked on the streets damaged.

Farinloye said that a block industry and attached office, one cement store, a sawmill, several stores where building materials were sold, were also affected by the blast. According to residents, the tanker explosion affected a nearby gas station, which instantly triggered an inferno affecting an adjoining plank market. Rescue operation didn’t commence until over 30 minutes after the inferno started. At the time of filing this report, a plank market and an event centre have been completely burnt to ruins.

 

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Pls can someone epp me wit d meaning of dis icymi ?

Gas explosions every other day in the country, what a shame.

Sad😥😥😥

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