According to reports, a fire broke out in one of the buildings next to Keystone Bank in Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, killing nearly a dozen people.

An online report claims that the fire was sparked by a diesel tanker.

As of the time this report was filed, numerous vehicles and structures were on fire, trapping people within the damaged structures.

Firefighting efforts are currently being made to extinguish the fire, however it took them a while to arrive.