BY Mansur Ibrahim
A retail filling station belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was gutted by fire on Monday afternoon.
According to a witness, the fire began when a tanker was discharging diesel at the station located on College Road, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos.
Fire fighters from Alausa station were able to put out the fire after 2 hours, however, a car dealer shop sharing fence with the station wasn’t speared as exotic cars got burnt.
Below are photos.
NNPC fire truck
A police officer with face mask
Security officials watch as fire fighters battle to put out fire at NNPC retail station
No social distancing as residents of Ogba watch the burning petrol station
Burnt building inside the petrol station
The tanker that caused the fire at NNPC retail petrol station
A fire fighter
A burnt car at a dealer shop beside the petrol station
Burnt cars at a dealer shop on College road
Burnt dashboard of a car
A partially burnt Range Rover
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