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October 16, 2024
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Tanker Explosion Kills over 90 in Jigawa

A petrol tanker exploded, killing over 90 people and injuring 50 in Jigawa State.

Police officials confirmed this on Wednesday.

The explosion took place along the Kano-Hadejia expressway in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa state.

Police Spokesman Lawan Adam informed that the incident began late Tuesday night and continued until 3:15 am on Wednesday.

Adam stated that the explosion triggered a massive fire.

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Mustapha Salisu

Mustapha Salisu is a graduate of BSc. Information and Media Studies from Bayero University Kano, with experience in Communication Skills as well as Public Relations.

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