A tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of petrol overturned in Lagos, with no casualties reported from the incident.
The accident occurred in Lagos while the tanker was transporting the petroleum product. Emergency responders were alerted to the scene following the incident.
Authorities moved to manage the situation and prevent further danger, particularly because of the quantity of petrol being carried by the overturned vehicle.
There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries connected to the accident.
The incident has again highlighted concerns over the safety of petroleum tanker operations on Lagos roads, particularly the potential risks associated with tanker accidents and fuel spillages.
Relevant agencies are expected to assess the scene and take necessary measures to ensure the area remains safe and to prevent any secondary incident.
