PHOTOS From The Scene Of The Apapa Explosion Earlier Today

Four persons were injured in today’s explosion of a Petroleum Motor Spirit barge belonging to MRS petroleum company. The huge explosion, which was felt round the whole of Apapa area was followed by fireballs, and had residents and workers in the area scampering for safety.

The explosion happened at a facility jointly owned by billionaire Aliko Dangote and his brother Sayyau Dantata….More pictures when you continue

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