A commercial bus was involved in a fire incident close to the University of Lagos waterfront section of the Third Mainland Bridge. This situation was confirmed by the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA).
As per the agency's update shared on its official X account, the blaze occurred around the UNILAG waterfront area, impacting traffic flow towards Iyana Oworo.
The statement detailed, "A commercial bus has caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge near the UNILAG Waterfront, heading towards Iyana Oworo. Fire Service officials are currently present at the scene and are actively working to put out the fire.
The incident has caused substantial traffic backup, now reaching Adekunle. Motorists are encouraged to remain patient while approaching the area."
A video of the incident is available for viewing below.
According to a tweet from LASTMA, it was reported, "At 1:18 PM, a commercial bus caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge near the UNILAG Waterfront, heading towards Iyana Oworo. Fire officials are currently making efforts to extinguish the flames. The situation has caused significant traffic disruptions."
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