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Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 60 in Nigeria

  • At least 60 people were killed and more injured in Northern Nigeria when a fuel tanker truck overturned and exploded, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps.
  • The incident occurred in Niger State, following a similar blast in Jigawa State in October that killed 147 people.
  • Most victims were impoverished residents who rushed to scoop spilled gasoline, despite warnings, as stated by Sector Commander Kumar Tsukwam.
  • Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago called for stronger safety protocols and public education to prevent future disasters.
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