A vehicle reportedly caught fire on Tuesday at Olowora Junction in Lagos, causing concern among residents and motorists in the area.
Eyewitnesses said the car was parked when flames suddenly erupted, drawing the attention of passersby and nearby traders. Efforts were reportedly made to contain the fire while emergency responders were alerted.
The cause of the incident was not immediately known at the time of filing this report. However, the development has renewed calls for motorists to regularly inspect their vehicles and ensure they are roadworthy before setting out on any journey.
Residents also urged vehicle owners to keep functional fire extinguishers in their cars, noting that quick access to such safety equipment can help prevent minor incidents from escalating into major emergencies.
No casualties were reported as of the time of this report, while authorities are expected to investigate the cause of the fire.
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