Residents, sympathisers crowd Oyo tanker fire scene

Residents and sympathisers on Friday morning thronged the scene of a tanker fire incident in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

The PUNCH reports that there was panic on Thursday when a tanker conveying petrol skidded off the road and rammed into shops at Apata in Ibadan.

PUNCH Metro gathered that residential buildings, shops, cars and a filling station were burnt in the inferno, which started around 7pm.

Some of the affected vehicles were reportedly parked by the roadside by their owners.

See the pictures below:

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