Many suspected pipeline vandals yesterday when fire gutted at
a petroleum pipeline belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,
NNPC, at Ijedodo, Lagos.
a petroleum pipeline belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,
NNPC, at Ijedodo, Lagos.
According to sources, the vandals had besieged the place
around 6pm and were said to be scooping petroleum product into jerry cans when
an argument ensued between some of them and one of them ignited the fire that
caused the massive explosion.
around 6pm and were said to be scooping petroleum product into jerry cans when
an argument ensued between some of them and one of them ignited the fire that
caused the massive explosion.
The incident was confirmed by the National Emergency
Management Agency, NEMA, but they refused to disclose the number of casualties.
Management Agency, NEMA, but they refused to disclose the number of casualties.
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