SWITZERLAND, DECEMBER 02 – A petrol tanker has reportedly exploded at Magboro, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. The disaster has led to serious gridlock outwards from Lagos and around the redeem camp.
According to eyewitnesses, fire fighters were present at the scene trying to put out the fire.
“Tanker explosion at Magboro, Lagos Ibadan Express. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes due to traffic congestion,” an eyewitness tweeted earlier with a video of the inferno.
Tanker explosion at Magboro, Lagos Ibadan Express. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes due to traffic congestion. pic.twitter.com/WV15uGLxR3
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