May 14, 2026

Details of explosion near RCCG camp revealed

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The cause of an explosion on Monday near the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) international headquarters along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has been revealed.

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service Director, Adeseye Margaret, made this disclosure in a statement after the incident.

According to the statement, the explosion occurred at site of Sun Contractor Project Services Limited.

“The fire which was reported at 11:22 hours, Monday, was subdued from causing a secondary incident by the Alausa and Ilupeju fire crews, leaving four stationed gas trucks severely burnt,” the statement partly read.

“There was neither a case of injury nor death as damping down of the fire has been concluded. The cause of the fire is unknown at the time of this report as a preliminary investigation is ongoing and will be made public.”

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