{"id":43716,"date":"2020-10-08T19:06:25","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T18:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=43716"},"modified":"2020-10-08T21:32:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T20:32:06","slug":"baruwa-gas-plant-fire-nnpc-commiserates-with-lagosians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/baruwa-gas-plant-fire-nnpc-commiserates-with-lagosians\/","title":{"rendered":"Baruwa Gas Plant Fire: NNPC Commiserates With Lagosians"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>\u2026Says Corporation\u2019s Pipelines No Where Near Location of Incident<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Government and people of Lagos State, and particularly the residents of Baruwa area, on the gas plant fire incident that ravaged the community in the early hours of Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A press release by the Corporation\u2019s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, stated that NNPC feels particularly sad at the loss of lives and property, caused by the incident barely a few weeks after a similar incident at Iju Ishaga area of the state.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>It assured that though NNPC\u2019s pipelines were not anywhere close to the location of the incident, the Corporation swiftly mobilized its Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Team, in collaboration with other relevant agencies of Lagos State Government and ensured that the situation was promptly brought under control.<br \/>\nIt called on operators of gas plants and other petroleum products facilities in the Country to ensure strict adherence to safety rules and regulations to avoid incidents of this nature and the unnecessary loss of lives and property.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Government and people of Lagos State, and particularly the residents of Baruwa area, on the gas plant fire incident that ravaged the community in the early hours of Thursday.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":20018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[154,7354],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-43716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","tag-lagos-state","tag-nigerian-national-petroleum-corporation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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