Gas Tanker Explosion Kills at Least 35
At least 35 people were killed on Monday and hundreds injured when a gas tanker exploded in northern Nigerian state of Nassarawa, the state emergency agency said.
The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) official said the accident happened on Monday at a petrol station along the Lafia-Makurdi road linking the capital city of Abuja with the north and southern Nigeria.
(Reporting by Camillus Eboh, Writing by Chijioke Ohuocha, Editing by Angus MacSwan)