Operators of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, Primero Transport Services, says all its buses, including staff and passengers are fully insured.

According to its Managing Director, Fola Tinubu, following the BRT fatal accident in Lagos that claimed three lives and left many injured, the buses were fully insured and the insurance covers all passengers and staff.

Tinubu said the injured were recovering nicely and Lagos State Government had promised to take full responsibility for all their medical expenses, saying the firm would do everything to ensure safety of its staff and passengers.

He said the company would not fail in its mandates and obligations to its staff and customers, urging Lagos residents not to relent in prayers for the injured, assuring them that the medical personnel were also not relenting to save their lives.

Three people comprising two staff and a passenger were killed when a Dangote truck allegedly rammed into a BRT bus at Majidun area of Ikorodu, Lagos.

The cement-laden truck allegedly had a brake failure and skidded into the BRT lane, crushing an oncoming BRT bus with registration number LSR228XS.