Six people have been confirmed dead after a fuel tanker explosion in Lagos, Nigeria, last Sunday, March 27, 2022.
According to BBC, a motorbiker was caught in the flames.
The explosion occurred after the fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck, resulting in the blaze which destroyed both vehicles.
Nigeria has seen frequent deadly road accidents and explosions involving fuel tankers in recent years.
Road accidents in Nigeria are mostly blamed on bad roads, disregard for traffic regulations and poor maintenance of vehicles.
Source: https://energynewsafrica.com