Urgent:Tanker explosion hits Nigeria's economic hub

Source: Xinhua| 2020-09-25 00:05:10|Editor: huaxia

LAGOS, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- A gas tanker exploded on Thursday in the Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub, with many people sustaining burn injuries, an official said.

Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, head of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, who confirmed the incident to Xinhua on phone, said efforts are being made to put out the resulting fire from the explosion. Enditem

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