Babatunde Akinbiyi, the spokesperson of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), confirmed the development to newsmen in Abeokuta.
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Babatunde Akinbiyi, spokesperson for Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta.
Ahmed Umar, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta on Sunday.
The explosion occurred late on Sunday after the driver of a tanker ladened with petrol on his way from Suleja axis of the road was said to have lost control and rammed into a trailer, which was coming from Minna and heading towards Suleja.
Mohammed Aliyu, Commissioner of Police, made this known while briefing newsmen on Tuesday.
Oladeinde made this known when he visited the scene of Friday night‘s boat mishap in Ikorodu, according to a statement signed by Bolanle Ogunlola, the Head of Public Affairs, Ministry of Transportation, Lagos State.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that rescue operations were still ongoing at the scene of the accident involving three tankers and a truck.
Kumapayi confirmed the development in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka.
The incident, which involved a lorry and a golf car, happened in Ugogo Local Government Area of Kano State.
One person was confirmed dead while three others sustained various degrees of injuries on Sunday in an accident involving two trucks around Kara, Ayetoro area on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Five persons were confirmed dead while four others sustained injuries on Wednesday night in an accident along Rano Road in Dan Hassan Kura Local Government Area of Kano State.
No fewer than eight people lost their lives in multiple accidents involving six petrol tankers and a car at Oloru-Kanbi in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State on Wednesday.
The Federal Road Safety Corps said on Friday that seven persons lost their lives in an auto-crash at Aki-na-Ukwa Junction, Mgbowo on Port Harcourt-Enugu Road.
SP Abdu Jinjiri, the Public Relations Officer, Jigawa State Police Command, confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Dutse on Monday.
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Bayelsa State has confirmed that three persons died in an accident involving a tipper truck and a tricycle on Tombia-Amassoma Road, Yenagoa in Bayelsa State.
An accident which involved a heavy laden trailer has claimed the lives of four persons after it lost control, hit a motorbike and fell into the Kaduna River that separates Izom and Lambata in Niger State.
The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps on Saturday confirmed that one person died in an accident involving a commercial bus at Joju area on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
Some road furniture including electric poles and iron-gauze road dividers were destroyed in Awka, Anambra following two road crashes involving four vehicles.
Three persons lost their lives while 11 others sustained various degrees of injury in a road accident when a Mazda bus somersaulted near Makun city on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Friday.
No fewer than nine persons were confirmed dead, while 12 persons sustained injuries in an auto crash on Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, Enugu.