Pandemonium broke Sunday afternoon, when a yet to be identified
substance exploded at Number 88 Oworo Road, in Oworonsoki area of
Lagos State.
The incident according to eyewitness, occurred at about 2 15 pm, when
residents were returning to their respective homes after church.
At the time of this report, the number of casualty cannot be
ascertained though it was learnt that many sustained injuries in
attempts to escape from the scene of the blast.
Director, Lagos Fire Service, Mr. Rasaq Fadipe, who confirmed the
incident, said immediately they received the distressed call at about
2:20pm, men of the Ilupeju Fire Service were dispatched to the area.
Fadipe also could not confirm immediately if the explosion was a bomb
or otherwise.
According to him, "We are still investigating the incidence to
determine the immediate or remotes cause of the explosion."
More details later.
-Vanguard
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