Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 60 in Nigeria
- A fuel tanker truck explosion in Nigeria killed at least 60 people and injured many others on Saturday, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps.
- The incident occurred when a truck overturned and spilled gasoline, leading to an explosion as crowds attempted to collect the fuel.
- Kumar Tsukwam stated that most victims were impoverished residents, with many burned beyond recognition during the blaze.
- The explosion follows a similar tragedy in Jigawa State last October, which resulted in 147 deaths, highlighting the dangers of fuel tanker accidents in Nigeria.
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