Tag: Otedola Bridge
Otedola Bridge explosion: Tanker owner arrested in Kano
Owner of the tanker that exploded on Otedola Bridge in Lagos on June 26 has been arrested in Kano State.
The suspect, Hassan Maiwake, was...
Third Mainland Bridge to be closed for repairs
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Adedamola Kuti, said on Tuesday that consultations had begun for the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge...
Lagos tanker explosion and crises management
By David Adegoke
An oil truck explosion of apocalyptic magnitude occurs in Lagos, fatally charring a frightening number of lives and maiming several others. Many...
Lagos tanker explosion: 8 families show up for DNA testing
Eight families have shown up for DNA testing in connection with the fuel tanker explosion that occurred on the Otedola Bridge in Lagos last...
Lagos tanker explosion: Death toll rises to 12
The Lagos State Government on Monday confirmed 12 casualties in the June 28 petrol tanker explosion on Otedola Link Bridge.
Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide...
Lagos to prosecute truck owner, driver over Otedola Bridge explosion
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to prosecute the owner and driver of the fuel tanker which exploded last Thursday on Otedola Bridge...
Lagos tanker explosion: NUPENG commiserates with victims’ families
The National Chairman and entire members of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have commiserated with families of the victims of...
Tanker explosion: You cannot pray away lawlessness – Alibaba
Comedian and TV host, Alibaba, has reacted to the tanker explosion which claimed at least nine lives and destroyed 54 vehicles in Lagos on...
Ambode visits tragic tanker explosion scene, prays for victims
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was at the scene of the tanker explosion which claimed at least nine lives and destroyed 54 vehicles on Thursday.
The Governor,...
We saw people burning, survivors recount horror of Lagos tanker explosion
Survivors of the explosion that killed nine people and destroyed 54 cars when a 33,000-litre fuel tanker exploded on Otedola Bridge along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway...