A section of Dangote Refinery on Wednesday was engulfed by fire.
Explosions were heard after a major fire outbreak at the refinery located in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. The fire has been successfully put out according to a statement from the industry.
Confirming the incident, Anthony Chiejina, a spokesperson at Dangote Industries Limited, said the incident occurred at the effluent treatment plant (ETP).
“There is no cause for alarm as the refinery is operating, and there is no recorded injury or body harm to all our staff on duty.”