Fuel tanker accident kills at least 147 in Nigeria
Reuters A fuel tanker overturned late on Tuesday in Nigeria’s northern state of Jigawa after the driver lost control of the vehicle, spilling petrol which exploded and killed at least 147 people, police and state emergency services said on Wednesday. A fuel tanker that overturned after the driver lost control of the vehicle and caused […]
Ninety-nine killed in fuel tanker blast in Sierra Leone capital
Freetown, Sierra Leone Reuters At least 99 people were killed and more than 100 injured in the capital of Sierra Leone late on Friday when a fuel tanker exploded following a collision, local authorities said. Emergency crews worked to clear the scene on Saturday in Freetown’s eastern suburb of Wellington where a burnt body and […]