A BRT bus from Ikorodu terminal en route TBS terminal, Lagos Island on suddenly caught fire at Idiroko bus stop by Anthony bus stop.
Incident occurred at about 11am.
According to a statement by the National Emergency Management Agency, the bus was conveying 45 passengers when the incident occurred.
All passengers were rescued unhurt by the officials of the National Emergency Management Agency, the Police Disaster Management Unit and fire service, the statement added.
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The burnt bus was a rescued bus to assist in evacuating stranded passengers from a broken down buses.
The initial bus took off from Ikorodu but broke down at Owode which made the burnt bus to come to the aid of the passengers.
