TWO KILLED, OTHERS INJURED IN LAGOS GAS EXPLOSION
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On Tuesday night, there was a gas explosion in Lagos’ Ibeju-Lekki neighborhood that left two people dead and numerous others injured.
Only a week has passed since a comparable explosion in the heavily populated Ajegunle neighborhood, which caused numerous people to suffer serious burns.
The explosion, which happened at a gas retail store in Abule Folly, is said to have caused a fire that spread to nearby businesses and destroyed items.
The Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident.
“The explosion resulted in the deaths of two individuals, including the shipowner’s younger sister and a male customer. Three others were injured and are receiving medical attention at a nearby hospital. Four shops were completely destroyed in the blaze.”
“The injured victims are undergoing treatment, while the remains of the deceased have been taken to the morgue for preservation.”
“The extent of the property damage is still being assessed. Emergency responders, including firefighters and other agencies, were on the scene to provide assistance.”
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