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BREAKING: Many feared dead as tanker explodes at Iganmu bridge

A tanker has exploded at the Lagos Quadrapont Bridge, popularly known as Iganmu Bridge.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) made the announcement via X (Twitter on Thursday night).

”A tanker has gone up in flames just before Iganmu bridge from Sifax. LASTMA has already alerted the @LagosRescue. Our officers at the scene are doing their best to handle the situation,” the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) tweeted.

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service also confirmed the development and wrote on X: Fire Alert!…in a related development, a tanker Fire is being combatted at the Lagos Quadrapont Bridge, by National Arts Theater, Iganmu as Sari Iganmu and Ilupeju Fire Crews combine efforts to tame the raging fire”.

Operatives of the agency, are, however, on the ground to combat the raging inferno.

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