BEVERLY HILLS, March 15, (THEWILL) – Rev. Sr Henrietta Alokha, the Principal of Bethlehem High School Abule Ado in Lagos and one other female staff of the school have died as a result of the explosion.
The late Rev. in a heroic act, rescued all the children under her care from the fire but died in the process.
So far, three people have been confirmed dead from the explosion with many others at the hospital with various degrees of injuries.
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Many more people are buried in the rubbles as rescue mission is being intensified while firefighters are working to put out the inferno.
THEWILL recalls that the explosion occurred in the Abule Ado area of Lagos, with the Bethlehem Girls College the most affected as the school building got razed in the inferno while some students may be buried in rubbles.
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