Tragedy In Lagos As 13 Students Inhale Unidentified Poisonous Fumes (+ PHOTOS)

Date: 07-03-2014 10:32 am (10 years ago) | Author: franel
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«§» 7 March 2014

Thirteen students of Ogba Junior Grammah School, Ogba, Ojodu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, fainted as a result of inhaling an unidentified poisonous fumes coming from the nearby cottage factory in Ogba Shopping Arcade.



Interestingly, this incident took place just a few months after the students of the same school collapsed after inhaling an unidentified chemical waste discharged into drainage by a Photo Laboratory, also located in the Shopping Arcade.

Vanguard correspondent, who visited the scene, saw the terrified parents rushing to the school to verify their children's condition.

The incidents was said to have occurred at about 12:40 pm while the students were still in their classes.



The emergency bodies officials immediately headed to the scene to enable medical assistance for the victims.

It has been learnt that one of the students is in critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit.

One of the traders, who was outside waiting for someone, narrates:

"Suddenly, me and my friends, who were standing beside me, inhaled the chemical immediately it was discharged. It maybe from the complex or outside since this is an industrial area. Immediately, I developed difficulty in breathing. At this moment, I am still struggling to breath."

According to the gathered information, the victims are responding well to the treatment. However, the school has been shut indefinitely.



In connection with the repeated discharge of poisonous fumes thorough investigation into the case has been started.


Posted: at 7-03-2014 10:32 AM (10 years ago) | Hero
- mcb4828 at 7-03-2014 11:09 AM (10 years ago)
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God hav mercy

Posted: at 7-03-2014 11:09 AM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- bissau at 7-03-2014 11:28 AM (10 years ago)
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please GOD
Posted: at 7-03-2014 11:28 AM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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- Larry28 at 7-03-2014 11:42 AM (10 years ago)
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Save them oh Lord
Posted: at 7-03-2014 11:42 AM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- kenny_kenny at 7-03-2014 11:48 AM (10 years ago)
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I pray for healing in Jesus name 
Posted: at 7-03-2014 11:48 AM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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- ngfineface at 7-03-2014 11:56 AM (10 years ago)
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Receive your healing in Jesus name,amen
Posted: at 7-03-2014 11:56 AM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- okilo101 at 7-03-2014 12:00 PM (10 years ago)
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Na wa o!
Posted: at 7-03-2014 12:00 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Fertymor at 7-03-2014 12:18 PM (10 years ago)
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NA WA Ooo...

GOD WILL HEAL THEM ALL... AMEN
Posted: at 7-03-2014 12:18 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- dickman2 at 7-03-2014 02:12 PM (10 years ago)
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 Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh?
Posted: at 7-03-2014 02:12 PM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- micc at 7-03-2014 02:13 PM (10 years ago)
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Na wa o
Posted: at 7-03-2014 02:13 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- gmarley at 7-03-2014 02:13 PM (10 years ago)
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God ve mercy
Posted: at 7-03-2014 02:13 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- beejaybabs at 7-03-2014 03:05 PM (10 years ago)
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Very Tragic

Posted: at 7-03-2014 03:05 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- iamDonc at 7-03-2014 03:29 PM (10 years ago)
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Naija
Posted: at 7-03-2014 03:29 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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- winace at 7-03-2014 03:36 PM (10 years ago)
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All dis chemical company shld be remove dat area. Its a restidential area. Dis sch is not far from Omole estate. And its d neighbour of FRSC office.
Posted: at 7-03-2014 03:36 PM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- onyeozo at 7-03-2014 03:50 PM (10 years ago)
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whats the name of the fume for god sake
Posted: at 7-03-2014 03:50 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Topsylucas at 7-03-2014 03:53 PM (10 years ago)
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Shut dwn dat shopping arcade b4 worse things happen.
Posted: at 7-03-2014 03:53 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- christianity at 7-03-2014 04:27 PM (10 years ago)
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naija i hail thee
Posted: at 7-03-2014 04:27 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- cocoeni at 7-03-2014 07:20 PM (10 years ago)
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OMG!
Posted: at 7-03-2014 07:20 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- gbojac at 7-03-2014 07:44 PM (10 years ago)
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What ??
Watch this if you care for laugh:

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Posted: at 7-03-2014 07:44 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Ythonna at 7-03-2014 08:04 PM (10 years ago)
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Thank GOD 4 quick respond, quick recovery.
Posted: at 7-03-2014 08:04 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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