Three illegal bunkers were early hours of this morning burnt to death in an accident in Isolo area of Lagos after the bus they were in hit a stationery truck making it catch fire instantly.
The Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasak Fadipe, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria while giving an update on the organisations activities. According to him, the vehicle, a Civilian bus, fully loaded with plastic jerry cans containing petroleum products caught fire at Nusurotu Alli Street, Isolo at about 5.10 a.m. He said the three persons were caught up in the inferno while trying to escape from the bus, stressing that one other person, however, escaped with high degree of burn.