It was gathered that firefighters were swiftly mobilized to contain the inferno while passengers and airport personnel have been evacuated from the affected building.
The cause of the inferno was unknown as of the time of filing this report, but a source at the Federal Fire Service said firefighters were at the scene. Offices of three Justices have reportedly been burnt down.
"The neighbours poured sand and water into the fire to stop it from engulfing the apartment, but their intervention could not stop the inferno," said a source. Bridget was said to have attempted to crawl out of her room to no avail.
Sharing the heroic story on Facebook, the senior special assistant to the Delta State government, Agba Abraham confirmed that the driver is hail and healthy amid swimming in the inferno.
@inferno007 "Along Ifon L.g.a in ondo state around 2:00 pm on the 25th of April 2018. Shots fired by police on a commercial transport vehicle With passengers traveling from Port Harcourt to Akure the capital of Ondo state Nigeria.
The incident happened last Friday when Ejiro drove the burning truck for 25 minutes from a densely populated area to Agbarho River where the tanker was completely razed by the inferno. The act was captured by onlookers and had gone viral.
"Targets were engaged with weapons and the locations were observed to have exploded in an inferno while the illegal refining equipment's were also destroyed," Danmadami said.
Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said while no lives were lost, the Directorate office was grossly affected by the inferno. Oke-Osanyintolu: "The fire damage has extended to some of the ceiling claddings.
In a video showing the scenes of the inferno, the man who found the Holy Bible inside a completely razed vehicle; lifted it up and opened it while spectators stared wide-eyed in disbelief.