The incident occurred at Isheri-Idimu community, Egbe-Idimu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Sunday leaving many residents to scamper for safety.
Reports say fire gutted one of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC pipelines at Idowu-Egba area, LASU Isheri Road, around 6; 30pm
This happened as firefighters battled to put out another inferno which gutted a building at Council Bus Stop, Idimu area of the state.
Eyewitnesses suspect the explosion was caused by the illegal activities of pipeline vandals.
More to follow…