BREAKING: Fear grips many as gas tanker explodes in Lagos (Video)… Viewers discretion

Several people were seriously injured in an explosion which occurred on Thursday in the Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos.

According to Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA on micro-blogging site, Twitter; the agency said the incident happened today and urged Lagosians to remain calm.

Director-General of the Agency, Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu said efforts are being made to put out the fire from the explosion.

Watch video of the terrible incident below… (Viewers discretion is advised)

Gas Explosion at Ajwon Road?iju ishaga ifako ijaiye..God have mercy? https://t.co/8NjTaVRQpV

— Mm's Apparel (@MonisolaMajeko1) September 24, 2020

Toribos: Lagos: 1555hrs. Report of gas explosion by Cele bus stop along Iju-Ishaga road, inwards Ajuwon, Ifako Ijaiye LGA. Avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/SetV0n8Xdo

— OWF (@wadiedecold) September 24, 2020