Gas Explosion in Nigeria’s Lagos Kills 5, Including a Child

Gas Explosion in Nigeria’s Lagos Kills 5, Including a Child
Various of gas cylinders, damaged cars and building at site of gas explosion in Lagos, Nigeria, on Nov. 16, 2021, in a still image from real-time camera footage released by AP. AP/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
The Associated Press
Updated:

LAGOS, Nigeria—A gas explosion in Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, on Tuesday killed at least five people, including a child, an emergency services official told The Associated Press.

“There are four adults dead—three males and one female—and a 10-year-old boy died in the incident,” Ibrahim Farinloye of the National Emergency Management Agency said, adding that rescue operation is still ongoing.