Reports reaching us says a diesel tanker offloading diesel at the Access Bank premises in Victoria Island, Lagos, caught fire and exploded Causing fire in the vicinity.

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No life was lost but the tanker and a car close by were destroyed. Sources say the swift intervention of firefighter prevented the fire from destroying the Access Bank building.

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Speaking on the incident, the General Manager, LASEMA, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said, “On arrival at the incident scene, it was observed that a fully loaded 33,000 litres diesel tanker with number plate AKD 637 XP and a car stationed beside it with number plate AKD 234 FA were completely ravaged by the fire.

Video Below.

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As a results of the global economic halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Access bank announced its plan to sack some workers as a result of the negative impact of the pandemic on the bank finances.

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Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade was recently in the news after she shared her displeasure about the news on her social media platform.

The worse has happened as a pregnant cashier working with Access Bank Ketu/Ikorodu branch allegedly collapsed after she was handed her sack letter.

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A friend to the pregnant cashier narrated:

“Her name is Taiwo. When she got the news today, she collapsed. There were two of them affected by the mass retrenchment from Ketu/Ikorodu Road branch, as of now. We will get to know more on Monday about others who were affected. The Taiwo lady is about two or three months pregnant. When she heard the news, she collapsed. It was friends and family around her that rushed her to the hospital.”

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Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade has expressed her disappointment on social media over Access Bank workers lay off brouhaha.

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The music diva seems not happy after Access Bank announced that it would be retrenching 75 percent of its workforce which will mostly consist of outsourced staff like cleaners, security, and tellers and also will be slashing the salary of the remaining staff.

This attempt by the international bank has received huge criticism from Nigerian and other celebrities across the country.

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The popular crooner who prides herself as the woman o steel said that the bank could afford to donate one billion Naira to the Nigerian Government and still want to reduce its staff.

Check out her expression below:

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