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    GRAPHIC WARNING: Dozens killed as pipeline explodes in Ijegun, Lagos

    Chronicle EditorBy Chronicle EditorJuly 4, 2019No Comments1 Min Read
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    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization
    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization

    Dozens of people have been reportedly killed in a deadly fire outbreak that was ignited by a pipeline explosion in Ijegun, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State.

    Multiple reports claim that some persons had vandalized the pipeline in the area leading to the explosion the destroyed properties and vehicles.

    It would be recalled that 11 years ago a similar incident happened which devastated the heavily populated area.

    Chronicle NG cannot ascertain the number of people killed in the incident as at the time of this report.

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    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization
    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization
    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization
    Fire outbreak in Ijegun following a suspected pipeline vandalization

    Sad Fire explosion at Isheri / Ijegun power pipeline area. This is sad, considering it happened 11 years ago. Hope this is the last time we here of thispic.twitter.com/adoaZCtT4U

    — D E V O L (@okiTwiTs) July 4, 2019

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