A Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) fuel station on Yaya Abatan Road, in Ogba, Lagos state.
The immediate cause of the fire at the fuel station which is situated on College road in Ogba could not be ascertained by Chronicle NG as residents battle to put out the fire.
An unverified report claimed that the Lagos Fire Service Department arrived the scene without water in their tank.
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NNPC fillings station College road in Ogba is on fire. Please people needs help right now pic.twitter.com/1Ye1ZOBl95
— big head (@bighead7789) April 27, 2020
Lagos state fire service came here with an empty truck pic.twitter.com/t5hFFS53Oy
— Orisesan Oladimeji A.O. (@TAGOREMMY) April 27, 2020
Major fire outbreaks have happened across Nigeria in the last month including a fire at the Central Bank of Nigeria in Jos, Plateau state; INEC headquarters in Abuja; Dugbe market in Ibadan, Oyo state and the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation in Abuja.
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