Church, buildings, cars razed in Lagos tanker explosion
Church, buildings, cars razed in Lagos tanker explosion
Mar 11, 2025
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The aftermath of a gas explosion near Otedola Bridge, Omole, Lagos, involved a 30-tonne DAF gas truck with an unknown registration number. While navigating the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the truck was involved in an accident that triggered an explosion, sending fireballs into the air in front of a Redeemed Church. The resulting fire quickly spread to the church, an adjoining bungalow, and four vehicles of different brands. Emergency responders worked to contain the blaze and prevent further damage
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The aftermath of a gas explosion near Otedola Bridge, Omole, Lagos, involved a 30-tonne DAF gas truck with an unknown registration number. While navigating the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the truck was involved in an accident that triggered an explosion, sending fireballs into the air in front of a Redeemed Church. The resulting fire quickly spread to the church, an adjoining bungalow, and four vehicles of different brands. Emergency responders worked to contain the blaze and prevent further damage
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The Day of Fire and Flight "January 27, 2002, was a tragic day etched in Lagos history, as the Ikeja Armory explosion claimed over 1,000 lives and left the city in mourning." For Lagos, that day was more than just a date—it became a wound, a lesson, and a testament to the resilience of its people. #IkejaTrajedy #OkeAfaMemorial #LagosRemembers #IkejaExplosion | Guardian Nigeria
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The Day of Fire and Flight "January 27, 2002, was a tragic day etched in Lagos history, as the Ikeja Armory explosion claimed over 1,000 lives and left the city in mourning." For Lagos, that day was more than just a date—it became a wound, a lesson, and a testament to the resilience of its people. #IkejaTrajedy #OkeAfaMemorial #LagosRemembers #IkejaExplosion | Guardian Nigeria
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On January 27, 2002, a series of deadly explosions erupted at the Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos, Nigeria, after a fire started in a nearby street market and spread into the army’s munitions depot. The resulting blasts shook the city, killing over 1,000 people and displacing tens of thousands more. Many victims — including women and children — died while fleeing through the Oke Afa canal, where they drowned in a tragic stampede. Homes were destroyed, families were separated, and panic spread
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On January 27, 2002, a series of deadly explosions erupted at the Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos, Nigeria, after a fire started in a nearby street market and spread into the army’s munitions depot. The resulting blasts shook the city, killing over 1,000 people and displacing tens of thousands more. Many victims — including women and children — died while fleeing through the Oke Afa canal, where they drowned in a tragic stampede. Homes were destroyed, families were separated, and panic spread
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What to know about the 2002 Ikeja Cantonment bomb blast. . #PulseOnTheGo | Pulse Nigeria
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It was a quiet Sunday evening in Ikeja, Lagos, on 27 January 2002. Then, without warning, the ground shook. A thunderous explosion ripped through the air, followed by another… and another. Windows shattered miles away. Roofs lifted. The sky turned red with fire and smoke. People froze for a second—then panic took over. No one knew what was happening. Some thought Nigeria was under attack. Others believed it was a military coup or the start of a war. Parents grabbed their children. Worship servic
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