At least seven passengers were burnt to death as a commercial bus caught fire in the Iyana Oworo area of Lagos.
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday.
Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, LASEMA permanent secretary, attributed the cause of the accident to reckless driving.
“Upon arrival at the scene, a commercial bus of 14 passengers with registration number KJA 699 GY was discovered to have been gutted with fire,” the statement reads.