Ambode Visits Scene Of Tanker Explosion, Commiserates With Victims' Families. According to information, a tanker conveying 33,000 litres of PMS had about 5pm Thursday exploded at Lagos Ibadan expressway which left 9 people dead and about 50 vehicle burnt. Governor Ambode visited the scene and was briefed by commissioner for special duties and Intergovernmental Relations. Mr Seye Oladejo, as well other emergency response agencies, commiserated with the families of the victims together with those who lost their properties during the incident. "This is quite unfortunate, we are actually on the spot to a see what is happening here and like most people must Have been aware, this is a tanker that was Carrying 33,000 litres of PMS attempting to climb on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway towards the Kara Bridge and unfortunately, lost control and then spilled almost the 33,000 litres on the road and there was an explosion which took up with alot of vehicles." "...
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