Fire Breaks Out, Halts Operations At Dangote Refinery In Lagos

Fire Breaks out at Dangote Refinery’s effluent treatment plant in Lagos State on June 26 swiftly contained, no injuries reported.

Eko Hot Blog reports that a fire  broke out on Wednesday, at the Dangote Refinery situated in Lagos State, causing concern among stakeholders and the public alike. However, prompt action by the refinery’s management swiftly brought the situation under control.

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Anthony Chiejina, the Group’s Chief Branding and Communication Officer, reassured the public in a statement: “We have promptly contained a minor fire incident at our effluent treatment plant (ETP) today, Wednesday, June 26th. The refinery remains operational, and we are pleased to report that no injuries or harm occurred to any of our diligent staff on duty.”

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The incident, while disruptive, underscored the refinery’s commitment to safety and efficient crisis management, ensuring minimal impact on operations and personnel.

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