Fire Engulfs Major Fuel Terminal in Lagos, Cause Unknown
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A fire broke out at a fuel terminal in Lagos, Nigeria, on Wednesday, sending thick smoke over the busy Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of the blaze as of the time of this report.
The terminal, a key hub for fuel distribution in Africa’s largest economy, is located along a major transport route. Emergency responders were deployed to the scene, but officials have not confirmed any casualties or the extent of the damage.
Investigations are ongoing.