Ex-Beauty Queen Escapes Death As G-Wagon Catches Fire On Eko Bridge

Luck was yesterday on the side of Maryam Elisha, the CEO of Rikaoto by ME when her Mercedes Benz G-Wagon caught fire on Eko Bridge, Lagos. The ex-beauty queen was driving on the Bridge when other road users called her attention to a fire coming out of the vehicle. She tried to stop it but the brakes failed and finally stopped when it began to slow down. She put it on park, tried to jump out but the doors refused to open until people forced it opened. The car however burnt beyond repairs but she is thankful she escaped with no injuries.