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Village in Lagos State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The village of Ijegun is a northern suburban community in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.The area is home to oil tank farms.[1]
Ijegun | |
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Metropolitan city | |
State | Lagos State |
Local Government Area | Alimosho |
Government | |
• Governor | Babajide Sanwo-Olu APC |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 100266 |
On May 15, 2008, Ijegun was devastated by a massive explosion, killing over 100 people, after a bulldozer struck and ignited an oil pipeline. Another pipeline explosion occurred in 2019.[2]
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