Five killed as 2 Explosion hit fuel depot in Lagos

Two explosions occurred in Apapa, Lagos on Wednesday night, with sources claiming that five persons died while many were injured. Sources confirmed that the explosions occurred almost at the same time, with the first at the entrance to the Folawiyo tank farm and the other inside the facility.

It was gathered that the explosion inside the tank farm left four people dead and many left injured. According to sources, two petrol tankers were involved in the explosions. The trucks were said to have caught fire after they exploded.