Petrol tanker goes up in flames in Lagos (photos)

Men of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service are currently battling a fire outbreak from a 33, 000 litre petrol tanker that went up in flames at Alakara Bus Stop, Idi Oro, Mushin, Lagos.

A statement released by the director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Adeseye Margaret, said although the cause of the disaster is yet to be ascertained, officials of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service are on top of the situation and will provide necessary updates as situation demands.

Motorists have been advised to seek alternative route away from the Idi Oro Corridor of Agege Motor Road, Mushin.