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Many feared dead as fuel-laden truck explodes in Abuja

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So many vehicles were razed yesterday when a petrol-laden tanker exploded on Karu Bridge, along the Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Road in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), resulting in a massive fire.

The explosion reportedly destroyed at least 30 vehicles, raising concerns over potential casualties.

Eyewitnesses reported scenes of chaos as motorists and passengers attempted to flee the area to avoid the advancing flames.

A heavy presence of military personnel and emergency responders was seen at the scene.

The first responders were spotted working diligently to control the situation, manage the movement of people, and ensure public safety.

Security officials have cordoned off the affected area, directing traffic away from the scene to facilitate the operations of firefighting teams and medical personnel.

As of the time of this report, the exact number of casualties has yet to be ascertained. However, there are fears of multiple casualties, and rescue operations are ongoing.

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