Breaking news of fuel tanker explosion at otedola bridge lagos
BREAKING NEWS
FUEL TANKER EXPLOSION ROCKS OTEDOLA BRIDGE IN LAGOS
A devastating fuel tanker explosion has occurred at the Otedola Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria, causing widespread destruction and chaos.
According to eyewitnesses, the fuel tanker, which was carrying a large quantity of petrol, suddenly caught fire and exploded around 9:30 pm local time. The blast was so powerful that it sent flames shooting high into the air, engulfing nearby vehicles and buildings.
The explosion has caused significant damage to the bridge and surrounding areas, with reports of multiple vehicles and buildings destroyed or damaged. Emergency services are on the scene, working to put out the fire and rescue those trapped in the wreckage.
DEVELOPING STORY
- Multiple casualties reported, with many more feared trapped
- Firefighters and emergency responders battling to contain the blaze
- Traffic chaos in the area, with nearby roads closed
- Investigation underway to determine cause of the explosion
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LATEST UPDATES
- 10:15 pm: Emergency services confirm multiple casualties, with many more feared trapped
- 10:30 pm: Firefighters report that the fire is slowly being brought under control
- 11:00 pm: Traffic chaos continues in the area, with nearby roads closed
- 11:30 pm: Investigation underway to determine cause of the explosion
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This is a developing story, and we will provide further updates as more information becomes available.