Bus Catches Fire on Third Mainland Bridge, Causes Heavy Traffic Disruption in Lagos
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 2/02/2026
A commercial bus burst into flames on the Third Mainland Bridge on Monday, February 2, 2026, leading to significant traffic gridlock on one of Nigeria's busiest roadways.The incident occurred on the bridge axis inward towards Oworonshoki, with some reports placing the fire near the UNILAG Waterfront, heading towards Iyana Oworo. The vehicle was completely gutted by the blaze, though the exact cause has not been officially disclosed.Fortunately, no casualties were reported from the fire. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) responded swiftly, deploying officers to the scene (…)
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