70 Yr-Old Woman, Granddaughter Perish In Abeokuta Petrol Tanker Explosion

Tanker driver was manoeuvring through bad portions of the road when the vehicle fell on its side, spill content and exploded – FRSC   A Septugenarian woman and her granddaughter were reportedly burnt beyond recognition after a 33,000 litre petrol laden tanker fell and exploded in Lafenwa, Abeokuta, Southwest Nigeria. The fire from the tanker, Platforms Africa reports, also destroyed shops and other properries worth millions of Naira. Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State, Mr Ahmed Umar, who confirmed the explosion, said the tanker…

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