A massive explosion occurred at the Karu Bridge in Nyanya, Abuja, on Wednesday after a gas tanker burst into flames, engulfing several vehicles.
At least seven bodies have been recovered, while emergency responders continue rescue operations at the scene.
Personnel from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other security agencies are working to contain the situation. The incident has led to severe gridlock in the area, forcing many commuters to abandon their vehicles.
More details to follow…
