One Dead, 16 Injured As Fuel Tanker Explodes In Lagos

One person has been reportedly killed and 16 others injured after a fuel tanker Obalende area of Lagos state.

The said tanker belonging to NNPC was reported to have rolled over before it reportedly bursted into flames right in front of the Oando filling station.

The General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu has just confirmed this news and also noted that the LASEMA got the distress call and some officials were dispatched to the scene of incidence along with the Lagos State Fire Fighters, the Federal Fire service has reportedly brought the fire under control now.