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General News of Tuesday, 1 November 2022

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Explosion rocks Lagos building, occupants unaccounted for

Scene of the explosion Scene of the explosion

A building situated on Adeola Odeku in Victoria Island, Lagos is currently on fire.

The fire was said to have been caused by a generator explosion which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday.

According to witnesses, a car with three passengers, parked near the building where the explosion happened, caught fire.

The explosion affected vehicles and other buildings around the premises.

Confirming the development, Nosa Okunbor, spokesperson of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said officials of the agency are already at the scene of the incident.

He said the agency is monitoring the situation, adding that emergency teams are working to put out the inferno.