MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned ... graves with a view to bury the victims ...

Aerial images ... holes to drain the fuel while spraying a fire retardant foam so they don’t cause sparks that could ignite the whole thing. “Any time you have a tanker truck on its side ...

Last month, 48 people were killed when a fuel tanker collided with a truck loaded with people and cattle. Both people and cattle were burned alive in the disaster. Truck accidents are common in ...

Fuel Tanker Truck Blast Kills at Least 70 in Nigeria By ... A Reuters witness said residents and officials were digging graves with a view to bury the victims on Saturday night in accordance ...

The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals attempted to transfer petrol from a crashed oil tanker into another truck using a generator.

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central ... from a crashed oil tanker into another truck using a generator. The fuel transfer sparked the explosion, resulting in the ...