Tag: Gas Explosion
Gas explosion sparks inferno, Ibadan bungalow reduced to ashes
“Upon arrival, it was a bungalow of six rooms engulfed by fire and our officers swiftly got into action and…
Police confirm 18 injured in gas explosion in Port Harcourt
The incident occurred in Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing significant damage to nearby buildings.
Updated: 10 vehicles burnt, nine injured after gas explosion at Mobil Filling Station
Oke-Osanyintolu said there were no fatalities but that two adult male sustained severe burns while seven individuals suffered minor injuries.
Ajeromi gas explosion: Lagos confirms 11 dead, 22 others still in hospital
Abayomi revealed that out of the 33 casualties, 11 fatalities occurred due to extensive third-degree burns, which severely impacted vital…
Three dead as gas explosion rocks Lagos
Loud bang was heard in the area with balls of fire enveloping the atmosphere, leading to pandemonium in the area.
‘Nine factory workers injured in Ogun Steel company gas explosion’
“According to eye witness account, the explosion was attributed to a cylinder explosion which happened at the melting point area,…
Lagos residents count losses after gas explosion
Our reporter, Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi and camera man, Idowu Otedola, bring you the report in a video.
Lagos gas explosion destroys 20 shops
Twenty shops were completely burnt in a gas explosion that occurred at Agbado road, Olusesi bus stop, Iju Ishaga, Lagos.
Lagos sets safety standards for retail gas operators in the state
Mojola maintained that once an explosion occurred, the moral, financial and reputation of such an organization were eroded.
LASEMA rescues victims of Agege gas explosion
Investigation conducted by the LASEMA Response Team revealed that the explosion erupted from a gas shop following a leakage from…
Lagos moves to stem rising incidence of gas explosion
According to Mojola, findings indicated that gas explosions were often caused by improper handling and storage, saying that the summit…
Gas explosion injures 20 people, burns shops in Kano
A gas explosion at a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) refiling shop has burnt down shops and injured 20 people in…
Explosion rocks Kogi beer parlour; 3 dead
Kogi Commissioner of Police, Mr Edward Egbuka, clarified, saying that reports indicated that it was a gas explosion and not…
Breaking: Gas explosion kills 3 in Lagos (video)
The Gas incident was swiftly responded to by a combination of the State first and secondary responders
Gas Explosion: Ogun students invent leakage detector
Students of TAIDOB college, Abeokuta in Ogun State, have invented a gas leakage detector to curb subsequent explosions.
Explosion: Ogun bans cooling system repairs, servicing
The Ogun State government has banned the sales of all cooling system servicing/repairs related to gas across the state until…
Many injured as gas explosion rocks Amuwo Odofin, Lagos
A gas explosion has rocked Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos with many people said to be injured.
Video: Gas explosion rocks Alapere, storey building destroyed
A one storey building has been destroyed at Alapere area of Ketu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria after a gas explosion rocked…
Agbor gas explosion very unfortunate, painful: Delta Speaker
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday commiserated with the victims of Friday’s…
Updated: 5 dead in Baruwa gas tanker explosion
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed that five persons were killed following a gas tanker explosion in the Baruwa…
Breaking: Another gas explosion rocks Lagos, one drops dead
Another gas explosion has rocked Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, leaving one person dead.
Breaking: Gas explosion rocks Ajao Estate, two burnt to death
Two people have died and nine shops burnt as gas explosion rocked Afariogun area of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Explosion: Kyari, NNPC big guns head to Lagos
The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari and other top managers have departed Abuja to Lagos for an…
Kaduna Deputy Gov visits gas explosion victims
The Kaduna State Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has called on those engaged in the sale of inflammable goods to…
DPR blames Kaduna gas explosion on illegal transfer of cylinders
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says preliminary investigations have revealed that the Kaduna gas explosion was caused by illegal…
Gas explosion at Four Point By Sheraton causes injuries, damages cars
A gas cylinder that exploded at the Four Point By Sheraton Hotel, Oniru in Victoria Island, Lagos, while some artisans…
[Warning Graphic Images] Photo News: Gas explosion kills 2 in Lagos, shops razed
A gas explosion has been recorded in Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with two children burnt to death and…
Two dead, 23 others burnt, as gas explosion rocks Lagos
A gas explosion has been recorded at Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with two children burnt to death and…
Video: Gas explosion rocks Surulere
A gas explosion has rocked Bab Animashaun area of Surulere, sending panic in the neighbourhood.
First victims of Russian apartment building collapse laid to rest
Six of the 39 victims who died after a gas explosion in the Industrial Russian City of Magnitogorsk caused an…