Fuel tanker explosion

January 19, 2025

Horror in Niger, as petrol tanker explodes, kills 70 including pregnant woman, children

By OUR REPORTERS, Minna, Abuja NEMA, in a statement on Saturday, noted that 70 people died, adding that while most…

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