- A tanker loaded with petroleum product
exploded at Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos,
destroying 26 trucks, Vanguard reports.
The affected vehicles include 24 fuel tankers, a
caterpillar and one 505 car owned by Interland
Transport Company.
It was gathered that petroleum products were
being trans-loaded into trucks at the depot located
at C40, Alakuso Avenue, when the explosion
occurred.
Confirming the incident, Director, Lagos State Fire
Service, Rasaq Fadipe, said three fire trucks
contained the fire, adding that his office was not
informed that there was a fuel depot in the area.

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