A tragic explosion involving a gas tanker in Ita-Oshin, Ogun State, has claimed the lives of four individuals and set ablaze six vehicles.
The explosion, likely triggered by a tanker accident, occurred as the vehicle was navigating along the road railings, resulting in a devastating chain reaction.
Emergency teams, including the Federal Road Safety Corps, promptly responded to evacuate victims and contain the fire.
The inferno engulfed taxis, a private car, and a truck, causing damage to nearby shops and houses.
While authorities are yet to release a comprehensive statement, eyewitnesses reported rapid hospitalization of some casualties.