A fully loaded petrol tanker was involved in an
horrible accident last night that took the lives
of atleast 10 people, destroyed several cars
and a few buildings.
According to eyewitnesses, the tanker,
carrying 33,000 litres of fuel, lost its break,
somersaulted and exploded around Beggar
Suya Bus-Stop on the Apapa Expressway
around 11pm yesterday. About 10 people
were said to have roasted in the inferno that
ensued, while several cars parked in the area
were razed. A few houses, including a bank
branch, were also razed .
Over 8 fire service trucks including two from
Julius berger and one from Capital Oil and Gas
came to the scene to put the fire out.
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