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| 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by Cystar(op): 6:35am On Oct 21, 2022 |
Tragedy struck on Thursday morning around the Sagamu axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when a tanker explosion claimed the lives of 10 persons. The explosion occurred around 1am today around Araromi town, after Conoil filling station towards Sagamu Interchange on the outward Lagos section of the expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Ogun State, Ahmed Umar, told Channels Television that two fuel-laden tankers, two trucks, and one bus were involved in the explosion. Umar said three of the vehicles were burnt in the inferno. He also said while 12 persons were involved in the inferno, 10 persons were burnt to death while two occupants of the vehicles escaped. The FRSC official added there is a possibility of discovering more casualties as recovery efforts is ongoing. First responders including firefighters were seen at the scene as of the time of filing this reports. Umar said the burnt persons were taken to the Olabisi Onabanjo Teaching Hospital in Sagamu while some of the burnt vehicles were towed off the road. He said while the cause of the incident remained unknown, eyewitnesses attributed it to over speeding by one trucks who lost control to smash the body of the tanker. |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by robinso01(m): 6:36am On Oct 21, 2022 |
May God dey protect us. Na flood we still dey battle now,which one come be tanker accident again. |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by Sleyk: 6:38am On Oct 21, 2022 |
It's well...RIP to the dead....no be say we holy pass but oluwa kept me. |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by rickpat(m): 6:40am On Oct 21, 2022 |
staying alive in Nigeria is really difficult |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by Chnbanc: 6:41am On Oct 21, 2022 |
Sleyk:and me too |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by Chnbanc: 6:42am On Oct 21, 2022 |
rickpat:Yes, but we never give up!! We cheat death by his grace |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by rickpat(m): 6:45am On Oct 21, 2022 |
Chnbanc:yes bro |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by BirtherOfKings(f): 6:52am On Oct 21, 2022 |
Chai..was hoping no one will be affected wen I saw the news. May their souls rest in peace amen May GOD give wisdom to all drivers so they will lways make the right decision and be more responsible |
| Re: 10 Burnt To Death,3 Vehicles Razed As Tanker Explodes On Lagos-ibadan Expressway by GodfreyOje: 7:02am On Oct 21, 2022 |
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