A fire broke out at the Dangote Refinery near Lekki, Lagos, prompting a swift emergency response. No injuries were reported. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and extent of damage. Dangote Industries Limited has not released a statement. The incident has gained significant attention on social media.
This afternoon, a fire erupted at a section of the Dangote Refinery near Lekki, Lagos. Emergency services promptly responded, successfully containing the blaze. Initial reports indicate no injuries. The cause remains unknown, and investigations are underway to assess the damage and identify the cause. Dangote Industries Limited has yet to issue an official statement.
The Dangote Refinery, still under construction, is a significant project with an anticipated refining capacity of 650,000 barrels per day. The incident quickly became a trending topic on social media, with numerous videos and reports circulating online. The fire's impact on the refinery's progress and operations will likely be a focal point of ongoing investigations.
