Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday visited the Lagos House in Alausa Ikeja to convey the federal government’s condolences to the state government on the tragic tanker explosion on Thursday at the Otedola Bridge where nine people died and over 50 vehicles were burnt. Another accident yesterday on the same bridge injured 10 people. This is as another tanker inferno on Suleija-Minna Road, has left at least five persons with injuries. Osinbajo, who spoke shortly after a closed door meeting with the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, said the federal government was deeply saddened by the incident, adding that President Muhammadu Buhari had delegated him to visit the State to commiserate with the people of Lagos on the unfortunate incident. Read more
Tanker Explosion, Osinbajo visits Lagos, says FG Saddened by Incident (ThisDay)
