Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state yesterday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the unfortunate Abule Ado explosion that claimed the lives of about 20 persons and several properties destroyed.
The Governor’s meeting with President Buhari was shortly after the Progressives Governors Forum, PGF, met the President on the crisis rocking the party at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Speaking with State House correspondents, Governor Sanwo-Olu said that the explosion and its attendant destruction was not anyone could have imagined
According to him, “I had a very rear opportunity to brief Mr President about the very unfortunate gas/pipeline explosion in Lagos State yesterday.
“Mr President was very gracious to receive me and to ask me about where we are and what had happened. I was able to show him pictorially the extent and the level of destruction of what happened yesterday (Sunday). It is a very unfortunate incident, is not something that anyone could have imagined, you needed to be there to see the level of destruction.”
He described as speculative reports that the community was close to pipeline and that a gas plant was also situated in the affected community.
