A Togolese man and his 2 kids have met
their
untimely death in Ikotun, Lagos over the
weekend.
The 50-year-old father and his children
were burnt
alive after their generator exploded and
destroyed
their 2-bedroom apartment.
The survivor of the horrific incident, the
wife and
another child suffered severe burns and
are receiving
treatment at LUTH hospital.
The mishap happened around 8pm
yesterday night
at #8 odofin street in Ikotun Lagos when
one of the
children placed a lit candle near the
generator that
had just been filled with petrol.
According to sources, immediately she
got close to
the generator, it caught fire and
exploded.
Before firefighters could come to their
rescue, the
victims had suffered severe burns.
The incident was reported at the Ikotun
Police Station
while the deceased corpses have been
deposited at
Ikeja mortuary for autopsy.
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