Many Feared Dead As Fuel Tankers Explode in Ijora Apapa Lagos [Video]

Many are feared dead after fuel tankers exploded in Ijora Apapa Lagos.

Newsone reports that many fuel tankers and vehicles are currently on fire in the Ijora-Apapa area of Lagos state, Nigeria’s commercial city.

This online news platform understands that the fuel tankers exploded at about 7.30 pm on Thursday evening, October 12, 2023, several reports and eyewitnesses have claimed.

Videos circulating on social media showed people screaming and trying to curtail the fire.

Men of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services and other emergency responders were yet to get to the scene of the raging inferno of the Fuel Tankers in the Ijora-Apapa area of Lagos state.

Meanwhile, Newsone Nigeria reports that the number of causalities could not be ascertained as at the time of filing this report.

Watch the Fuel Tankers explosion video below…

Gas Tankers caught fire in Ijora, Apapa pic.twitter.com/kXCmQbnDWK

— Pamilerin Adegoke (@UnclePamilerin) October 12, 2023