Navy nabs 10 suspected vandals, recovers 210,000 litres of AGO (Vanguard) A syndicate which specialised in smuggling petroleum products from Nigeria to other parts of Africa has been smashed by operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS BEECROFT, Apapa, Lagos.…
It seemed angels took me out of Lagos explosion scene, survivor recounts
One of the survivors of a gas explosion on the Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, in the Maryland area of Lagos State, has narrated how he narrowly escaped being burnt to death on Thursday night. The survivor, who identified himself as…
Delta Speaker commiserates with victims of gas explosion
The Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, on Sunday commiserated with the victims of Friday’s gas explosion in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of the state. The speaker in a press statement signed by his…
We saw death but escaped miraculously –Victims of Lagos explosion
Injured persons in Thursday’s gas explosion that rocked Cele area of Elliot along Ajuwon Road in the Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of the state have recounted their near-death experiences to City Round. The incident was caused by a 30 tonnes…
Eyewitnesses recount horror Lagos gas explosion, fourth victim dies
A man, simply identified as Victor, has died from the injuries he sustained in the gas explosion, which occurred on Innua Muhammed Street, off Asa-Afariogun Street, in the Ajao Estate area of Lagos State, on Tuesday. Victor, a tailor, was…
Three injured in Lagos gas explosion (Punch)
No fewer than three persons were injured in a gas explosion that occurred at Four Point by Sheraton Hotel, Oniru Victoria Island, Lagos State on Wednesday. The explosion also affected part of the hotel building and damaged several cars. The…
Four feared dead in Lagos gas explosion (Nation)
Four persons were feared dead in a gas explosion that occurred early Thursday morning at Aduke Street, Ifelodun Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. The Nation learnt that about 50 persons were injured. Among the dead persons were two…
11 injured in Abuja restaurant gas explosion (Punch)
Eleven people on Wednesday in Abuja suffered varying degrees of burn from a gas explosion that occurred at Rosy Restaurant in Area 11. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the victims, who were taken to Asokoro General Hospital, suffered…