Lagos explosion adp calls for thorough investigation

The recent explosion that occurred at the Abule Ado area of Lagos, Nigeria has led to a call for a thorough investigation by the Airport Duty Post (ADP) of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).

In a statement, the ADP expressed condolences to the families of the victims and those affected by the explosion, which occurred on Sunday, March 18, 2023. The agency also commiserated with the government and people of Lagos State.

The ADP called for a thorough investigation into the cause of the explosion, which is believed to have been caused by a gas leak from a nearby pipeline. The agency urged the relevant authorities to leave no stone unturned in their investigation to determine the root cause of the explosion and to prevent such incidents in the future.

The ADP also called for the provision of necessary support to the victims and their families, including medical care and financial assistance.

The explosion at Abule Ado has left many people injured and several buildings destroyed. The incident has also caused significant disruption to the community, with many residents forced to flee their homes.

The ADP's call for a thorough investigation is in line with the agency's commitment to ensuring the safety and security of air travelers and the general public. The agency is working closely with other relevant authorities to ensure that the investigation is conducted in a thorough and transparent manner.

In the meantime, the ADP has urged the public to remain calm and to follow the instructions of the relevant authorities. The agency has also assured the public that it is working to ensure that the incident does not disrupt air travel operations in the country.

The ADP's statement on the explosion at Abule Ado is as follows:

"The Airport Duty Post (ADP) of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) is deeply saddened by the explosion that occurred at Abule Ado area of Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, March 18, 2023.

We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and those affected by the explosion. We also commiserate with the government and people of Lagos State.

We urge the relevant authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the cause of the explosion to determine the root cause and to prevent such incidents in the future.

We also call for the provision of necessary support to the victims and their families, including medical care and financial assistance.

We urge the public to remain calm and to follow the instructions of the relevant authorities. We are working to ensure that the incident does not disrupt air travel operations in the country.

We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary."