Pipeline fire rages NNPC in Lagos, properties destroyed

There is a raging fire at one of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, pipelines at Ekoro, Abule-Egba area of Lagos State.

Several properties are said to have been consumed.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the inferno was as a result of pipeline vandals who burst one of the oil pipelines in the area to siphon the product.

 

Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Amodu, who confirmed the incident.

Investigation revealed to our correspondent that there was a serious properties damaged...

          Details later...

Source: VAM News