Tanker explosion leaves one dead, 10 injured in Niger state

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A tanker explosion has led to the injury of 10 persons and death of one at Dilko Junction in Suleja LGA of Niger state at 10pm on Friday. 

The incident which occurred on the 30th of August also left 19 vehicles destroyed as they were razed by fire. 

The injured victims were rushed to Umar Musa Hospital in Sabon Wuse.

Th fire had raged on till 4:30am the next day on Saturday. Firefighters from the state fire service had worked all night to get it under control. 


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Members of the Federal Fire Service were also on ground to lend help to their state colleagues in fighting the fire. 

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