Nigeria gas explosion kills at least 15

A gas explosion in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos on Sunday killed at least 15 people, injured many more and destroyed around 50 buildings.The explosion was triggered after a truck hit some gas cylinders stacked in a gas processing plant near a pipeline in Abule Ado area of Lagos. The death toll was expected to rise because residents said some people remained trapped in collapsed buildings.

Nigeria gas explosion kills at least 15

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