A tanker loaded with 40,000 litres of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly known as Diesel has exploded opposite fire service station along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos.
Just in: Tanker summersaults at Toyota Bus stop, along Oshodi Apapa Expressway.
-About 40,000 litres of diesel involved.
-No casualty confirmed yet.
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Eyewitness says the tanker summersaulted before it went into flame.
As at the time of filing this report, emergency responders were already at the scene trying to put out the inferno and no casualty has been recorded.