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Thirteen persons escaped death by the whiskers after a tanker loaded with petrol exploded in Delta State.   The explosion occurred when a Toyota Sienna and a Hilux collided near the petrol laden tanker which reportedly broke down close to the Immigration junction along Ibusa Road, Asaba on Sunday night, May …

A video showing the mother of a 15-year-old boy killed in the tanker explosion that occurred at Ajegunle Bus-Stop, around Alagbado, on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway at about 3am on Friday, April 22, has been shared online.   The victim identified as Oluwtobi Lawal, was asleep like other residents of the area when …

A petrol-laden tanker has exploded at Ajegunle Bus-Stop, around Alagbado, on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.   The explosion happened at about 3am on Friday, April 22.   Residents say the explosion woke them from their sleep, burning houses and shops.     Emergency officials, including firefighters from the Lagos State Fire Service, arrived …