Lorry crashes into Anambra church and sparks fire
A fully loaded lorry crashed into St. Matthias Catholic Church, Agulu, causing a fire and panic in the area. According to eyewitness Uzor, the lorry was speeding before it lost control and rammed into the church premises. The Anambra State Fire Service, led by Chukwudi Chiketa, responded quickly and contained the blaze. No casualties were reported, and the driver reportedly fled the scene.
What happened
- A lorry lost control and crashed into St. Matthias Catholic Church, Agulu, igniting a fire.
- Eyewitness Uzor said the vehicle was speeding before veering off the road.
- The Anambra State Fire Service, led by Chukwudi Chiketa, responded and contained the fire.
- No casualties were reported as the area was empty at the time of the incident.
- A separate fire incident was also reported at Climax Industry Limited in Obosi, with firefighters working until the fire was fully extinguished.
