In a swift response to a fire incident that occurred yesterday morning, the management of 11 Plc, formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria, has announced the temporary closure of its service station located on Obafemi Awolowo Road, Ikeja, Lagos State.
The fire, which broke out at approximately 11 a.m., was successfully extinguished through a collaborative effort with emergency responders from the Lagos State Fire Service, Nigerian Police Force, Federal Road Safety Corps, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
In a statement released to the press, 11 Plc emphasized its unwavering commitment to public safety, confirming that the station will remain closed until further notice.
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The company is actively cooperating with relevant authorities to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the cause of the fire and is assessing the extent of the damage. Measures are also being implemented to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The management expressed regret over the incident and reassured the public of its dedication to safety and the well-being of customers and the community.
As the investigation unfolds, 11 Plc remains committed to transparency and will provide updates on the situation.
