Monday, 20 January 2025
At least 70 people were killed and scores of others injured when an oil tanker exploded in northern Nigeria on Saturday, senior officials said.
Kumar Tsukwam, the commander of Niger State's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident in the Suleja Local Government Area, saying scores of others were injured while attempting to scoop fuel from a petrol tanker that had spilled on the road.
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