The explosion shattered the building and shook the surroundings, and on Friday night, panic caught Ikeja.
Witnesses reported that the explosion occurred around 6:30 p.m. and was traced to a sudden explosion of the sun inverter.
“The explosion was blown up by the inverter. Lagos fire and rescue services are already on site. The area is busy with traffic and people are panicked when they see people panic.Rabiu Abass told Vanguard.
Mrs. Margaret Adeseye, director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Department, confirmed the incident and assured the public that firefighters were on the scene and that the situation was under control. “There is no alarm reason. The situation is under control,She said.
By 8:30 p.m., fire officials were still on the ground, working to put out the fires that affected buildings in the area.
At the same time, a Inferno in IbadanOyo State reportedly destroyed at least 12 stores on Thursday night.
Witnesses talking to journalists in the context of the development said Friday that the fire was in the Mayegun Cement Store Market No, around 10:55 p.m.
Naija News learned that the fire caused millions of Naira.
Further research shows that electrical surges near flammable materials triggered this event.
State Fire Department General Manager Yemi Akinyinka confirmed the incident to The Punch in Ibadan on Friday, noting that the agency received an emergency call at 11:02 p.m.