Three bodies recovered Lagos LPG tanker explosion scene – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says three bodies have so far been recovered from the scene of Thursday night’s tanker explosion on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos State.

Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, NEMA, confirmed the development in Ikeja on Friday.

A Liquefied Petroleum Gas ( LPG) tanker had exploded while in motion at about 10.32 p.m.

He said: “We have so far recovered three bodies from the incident. The bodies were recovered from the generator house of OPIC Plaza and the restaurant.

“Search and rescue is still ongoing from the collapsed buildings.”