Three bodies have so far been recovered from the scene of Thursday night’s tanker explosion on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos State, by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
A Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tanker had exploded while in motion at about 10.32 p.m on Thursday night.
Confirming the incident and actions being taken by the agency on Friday, the Acting Zonal Coordinator, Southwest Zonal Office, NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, said the resulting fire travelled with the wind to the premises of Ogun State Property Investment Company, OPIC, Plaza beside Sheraton Hotel, which houses different commercial outfits including a Chinese Restaurant.
