JUST IN: Another gas explosion in Ipaja, Lagos

Two weeks after Thursday evening, gas explosion that rocked Ajuwon, Iju/Ishaga road, Ifako-Ijaiye local government area of Lagos State, another explosion has reportedly occurred in Baruwa, Ipaja area of the State.

WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the incident reportedly happened this morning October 8, at about 5.45am, at a gas plant on Fatade road.

See video from the scene below;

Eye witnesses said the incident has resulted into panic as residents scamper for safety.

details shortly……

In another report, the Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on relevant authorities to ensure proper regulation and monitoring of gas sales to reduce incidents of gas explosion in the state.

The House Deputy Speaker, Mr Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni, who presided at the plenary, called on the state Commissioner for Environment to enforce the relevant laws on the issue.

Eshinlokun-Sanni also called on the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) to perform its responsibility on the issue.

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