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Buhari Condoles With Lagos Pipeline Explosion Victims, Warns Against Vandalism

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with families who lost their loved ones in the pipeline explosion which occurred in Ijegun area of Lagos State.

The President also urged Nigerians to shun vandalism

This was disclosed in a statement signed by his special adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on Friday.

“President Buhari condoles with people and government of Lagos over the fire disaster that claimed lives and property, urging security agencies to ensure that those behind the unfortunate incident are brought to justice.”

“The President calls on all Nigerians to avoid tampering with pipelines and sensitive installations across the country, admonishing that such interferences put many lives at risk.”

“He prays that God will accept the soul of the departed and comfort their families.”

Albert Echetah

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