
Radio Nigeria
June 18, 2025 at 02:06 PM
Panic as gas explosion Rocks Idu, several Injured
There was panic today in the Idu area of the Mbora District, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), following a massive explosion at a gas plant operated by AYM Ashafa Petrol Station.
The explosion, which occurred around 11:30 a.m., sent shockwaves through the area, leaving residents in fear and confusion. Our correspondent, who resides in a nearby estate and visited the scene, confirmed the incident caused widespread alarm.
Although no lives were lost, several individuals sustained first- and second-degree burns. Emergency response teams, including firefighters and concerned residents, swiftly arrived at the scene to extinguish the flames and manage traffic around the affected location.
