Oil tanker explodes in Lagos (photos)

A tanker explosion has occurred on both lanes around the Toyota bus-stop inwards Mile 2, along the Oshodi-Apapa expressway.

The tanker was fully loaded with fuel at the time it exploded.

Giving an update on Twitter moments later, the Federal Fire Service said, “Update: The tanker fire situation at Toyota Bus stop, along Oshodi Apapa Expressway, Lagos State has been brought under control.”