Many Feared Dead As Tanker Explodes In Lagos

Many have been feared dead in a petrol tanker explosion which occurred on Saturday, November 7, at the Kara end of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

The petrol tanker was learnt to have lost control, fell and exploded, as 30 vehicles were at least burnt as a result of the explosion.

However, the number of human casualties cannot be ascertained as at the time of filling this report.

Meanwhile, heavy gridlock occurred on the section of the highway as a result of the incident, as some motorists resorted to driving against the traffic in order to escape the gridlock.