In Niger Another gas explosion rocks Minna It was gathered the gas attendant had just opened for business for the day when the explosion happened.

Another gas explosion has been reported in Minna, Niger State capital on Tuesday, Dec. 29.

The incident, which was said to have occurred around 11:30am, at a gas shop near a second generation bank. It killed an attendant identified as Sani Adewale who was refilling a gas cylinder.

A body, believed to be Adewale's was found mutilated on the floor. Two other people were injured.

It was gathered the gas attendant had just opened for business for the day when the explosion happened.

Report said the combined efforts of the Police and Fire Service, including the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Niger State Emergency Management Authority (NSEMA), brought the fire under control.