Another pipeline fire has occured in Lagos.
The fire, which was still raging as at press time, began at about 7pm at U-turn area of Abule Egba, The Eagle Online is reporting.
The fire, which was still raging as at press time, began at about 7pm at U-turn area of Abule Egba, The Eagle Online is reporting.
Suspected pipeline vandals were said to have ruptured the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipeline in the area.
The inferno, multiple sources told The Eagle Online, has spread as far as Ile Epo Bus Stop, which is after the popular second hand clothes market, Katangwa, when heading to Ikeja from Abule Egba.
Over 200 houses and vehicles were said to have been burnt as at press time.
Sources equally told The Eagle Online that emergency response agencies were not yet on ground as at press time.
Sources equally told The Eagle Online that emergency response agencies were not yet on ground as at press time.
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Abule Egba pipeline explosion continues unabated... this isn't the first time! pic.twitter.com/vMfxAeQec2— Olusegun Iselaiye (@iotama22) January 19, 2020
The fire is getting more serious oh, Please Retwit Abule-egba pic.twitter.com/TjrbNiQmDR— Stranger (@AdamsClem1) January 19, 2020
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