JUST IN: BURNING TANKER CAUSES GRIDLOCK ON LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY (VIDEO)
A fully loaded petrol tanker derailed around the Ibafo area on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (inwards) and caught fire, early on Saturday morning.
Due to the spillage, pockets of fire outbreaks have also broken out in the area.
Emergency responders are currently battling to put out the fire.
The incident has caused a gridlock in that axis, particularly for motorists heading towards Ibadan.
More details shortly
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