Nigeria: No Cause for Alarm, Dangote Group Reacts to Fire Incident

26 June 2024

Dangote Group has assured that there is no cause for alarm despite the fire incident that occurred at the refinery.

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina gave this assurance in statement sent to Vanguard on Wednesday.

Recall that a fire outbreak occurred at the Dangote refinery in Lagos on Wednesday.

Breaking: Fire outbreak at Dangote refineryhttps://t.co/L8pc8brioI-- Vanguard Newspapers (@vanguardngrnews) June 26, 2024

Reacting to the incident, Chiejina assured that the fire has been contained and there is no cause for alarm.

The statement reads: "We have swiftly contained a minor fire incident at our effluent treatment plant (ETP) today, Wednesday, 26th of June.

"There is no cause for alarm as the refinery is operating normally, and there are no recorded injuries or bodily harm to any of our staff on duty."

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.