BREAKING: Tanker On Fire At Otedola Bridge

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Friday, May 28th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A fuel-laden tanker is currently on fire at the Otedola Bridge around the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Our correspondent gathered that first responders have arrived at the scene and are battling the fire.

Road users are also advised to avoid the corridor.

Friday’s incident occurred days after the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Command, Olusegun Ogungbemide, said that there are no demon, witch or wizard at Otedola Bridge.

The Otedola Bridge is notorious for road crashes mostly involving fuel-laden tankers and trucks that often explode, resulting in inferno, burnt vehicles, loss of lives and properties.

Details later…