A fully loaded NNPC tanker got stuck and caused traffic gridlock for travellers coming from Oju Odo, Synagogue Church, inward Ikotun area of Lagos State on Tuesday morning.
This was contained in a statement made available by the Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofeek, on Tuesday.
According to the statement, the LASTMA operatives averted a major fire disaster and ensured miscreants didn’t loot the tanker’s product.
He added that officials of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue team were present to trans-load the product of the stuck tanker to an empty one.