Like many parents in Majia, Maimuna Rabiu presumed her son dead after she could not find him a day after a petrol tanker explosion in the town. The explosion in the small town in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State killed over 170 people, according to the official tally on Friday, three days after the incident.
Mrs Rabiu’s son, Abdulrasheed, had joined hundreds of residents at the scene where the petrol tanker had fallen while passing through the town.
Mrs Rabiu, who…
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