At least 555 people lost their lives in different petrol tanker explosions across Nigeria between January 2020 and January 2025, the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) data reveals.
Joyce Alexander, the sector commander of FRSC, Anambra Command, made the data known in Awka during a town hall meeting on Tanker and Trailer Safety Challenges in Nigeria on Thursday.
Mrs Alexander said the crashes, numbering about 80, also resulted in hundreds of people being injured, as well as…
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