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Video: Danger Looms as Residents Scoop Fuel after Tanker Accident in Lagos

Femi Ashekun/

An eyewitness video has shown some residents of Ijora, Lagos, scrambling to scoop fuel from the scene of a tanker accident this evening.

Photos from the scene of the tanker accident showing residents scooping fuel.

Another eyewitness who spoke with NewsmakersNG said he drove past the scene around 6.45 pm and saw men, women, and children struggling to scoop fuel with buckets and jerrycans.

Click the link to see the video shared on Facebook:

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10161340382493625&id=821103624

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