The recent devastating fuel tanker explosion in Jigawa State, which has, so far, claimed 181 lives and hospitalised 80 others, is not merely a tragic accident – it is a damning indictment of ...

PHOTO: People prepare bodies for funeral following a tanker explosion in Majiya town Nigeria, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (Sani Maikatanga/AP) Jigawa state Gov. Umar Namadi was briefed on the death ...

MORE: Gas explosion sparks massive fire in Nairobi, killing 3 and injuring 298 The petrol tanker had been heading to Nigeria's Yobe state before it crashed at around 11:30 p.m. local time after ...