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By Abolaji Adebayo
A 45-passenger BRT bus, on Monday, caught fire at Anthony Bus Stop on Ikorodu Road, Lagos.
But the passengers were rescued as road users scampered for their safety.
A statement issued by the Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the incident.
According to Farinloye, the bus was en route TBS Terminal, Lagos Island, when the incident occurred about 11 a.m.
He said: “The bus involved in the incident was drafted to assist in conveying the passengers after the one which took off from Ikorodu terminal broke down.
“Passengers were rescued unhurt by officials of the emergency response agencies.
“The agencies included NEMA, Police Disaster Management Unit as well as the Fire Service.”
