Driver burnt to death as tanker explodes in Ogun
Punch Newspapers Sections Daud Olatunji,Abeokuta A diesel-laden tanker driver was on Friday burnt to death during an explosion at Atoyo, outbound Ijebu-Ode on the Ijebu-Ode-Ogbere Expressway in Ogun State. The Spokesperson for the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Akinbiyi explained that the accident occurred at 10:45 am and was caused by reckless driving by the tanker driver who was alone in the truck. He said, “According to an eyewitness, it was learnt that the driver of the Deisel-laden tanker was driving ...