The Federal Road Safety Corps says a number of vehicles have been destroyed in a tanker explosion at Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Tuesday.
The FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun State, Ahmed Umar, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria, said the explosion occurred at about 6:20am.
Umar explained that the explosion occurred in front of Romona trailer park at Ogere.
He said: “The fire is serious; the number of vehicles involved cannot be ascertained yet.
“Ogun State Fire Service has arrived the scene, while FRSC operatives are on ground managing the traffic situation.”
NAN.