This was one of the resolutions of the Senate after deliberation on a motion on the urgent need to investigate the Abule-Ado explosion.
for victims of Sunday’s explosion in the state. He said the state was immediately putting N250 million into the fund.
At least 20 people have been confirmed dead and 25 have been rescued from the site. Scores of residents, including school children, were trapped in buildings as the explosion shook the area.stacked in a gas processing plant located near the corporation’s System 2B Pipeline Right of Way. He said Nigerians around the axis now live in justifiable fear of not only losing their lives but also their properties and investments.
Lawmakers who took turns to mourn the victims and call for help were Oluremi Tinubu, James Manager and Ibikunle Amosun.
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