The Nigerian
National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipeline along Ojukwu Str., Navy Town
axis of Satellite Town in Lagos is leaking.
The leakage was
confirmed on Thursday by the Director-General Lagos State Emergency Management
Agency (LASEMA), Mr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu.
Osanyintolu assured
that NNPC technicians had been alerted and were on top of the situation.
“We received an
alert this evening and upon arrival, it was discovered that an NNPC pipeline
along the axis at Ojukwu street, Navy Town was leaking.
“We contacted the
NNPC who dispatched a repair team to the location.
“The agency and
other first responders intend to remain on high alert until the repairs being
carried out by NNPC are fully completed,” NAN quoted him as saying.
The LASEMA boss
urged members of the public to proceed with extreme caution in and around the
area to prevent any form of explosion or ignition from naked flame or other
activity.
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