2 Dead, 8 Passengers Injured As Minibus Somersaults, Catches Fire In Lagos

A tragic accident occurred along the Ballet inward corridor to Mile 2, Okota, Isolo, Lagos, on Tuesday, claiming two lives and leaving eight others injured when a yellow commercial minibus overturned and burst into flames. Preliminary investigations revealed that the incident was caused by an unidentified private vehicle reversing on the main carriageway. The sudden […]


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