Gas Explosion Leaves 10 Dead, Others Injured in Lagos

The death toll in Lagos gas plant fire earlier today have risen to 10. 

Several other persons are said to have been severely injured as a result of the inferno at the Second Coming gas plant located on CMD road in Magodo area of the state. 

As the immediate cause of the inferno remains unknown, officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission were also seen carrying some corpses and injured to their vehicles for purported medical attention. 

The plant reportedly went up in flames this morning and the inferno is said to have spread to other facilities in the neighbourhood. Officials of the state fire service are still battling to put the situation under control. 

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