A major accident occurred this morning at Cele bus stop on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, involving a container-laden truck and seven other vehicles.

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According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), emergency responders are already on ground attending to casualties, while traffic officers are actively managing the situation to prevent further chaos.

The traffic backlog has quickly built up, now stretching as far back as Ijesha and spreading rapidly. Commuters are advised to avoid the route if possible and explore alternative roads to reach their destinations.

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