Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced the release of N2 billion relief fund for the victims of the Abule Ado explosion.
The State will immediately release N250m into the fun and called on Nigerians and organizations to contribute assistance to help the victims.
The governor tweeted:
“I have instructed the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency to immediately release personal safety materials to the people living around the area especially to first responders and all safety workers at ground zero. We will continue to monitor the situation.
“We are working with NEMA, NNPC and other agencies to make life easier for everyone affected in the tragic incident at Abule Ado which claimed lives and caused extensive property damage. I offer my condolences to everyone affected”.
The explosion which occurred on Sunday morning and was felt as far as in Ogun State led to the loss of lives and properties