Another Fuel Tanker Falls In Lagos, Banana Island

Barely two weeks after fuel tanker fire devastated Iyana Ipaja and Idimu areas of Lagos, 

another fuel tanker  laden with 33,000 litres of premium motor spirit, otherwise known 

as fuel crashed at the Olori Mojisola Onikoyi in the Banana Island area of Lagos.

Reports say the tanker spilled its products on the road at the Banana Island area of Lagos 

and residents of the area besieged the scene to scoop fuel.

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) spokesman Ibrahim Farinloye in 

an alert called on residents to desist from scooping the the product to prevent any incident 

of fire. Adding that his men were already at the scene and are making effort to secure the 

area and prevent fire incidents.