The crash took place on an expressway in Jigawa State, where more than 150 people, including children, were killed after a fuel tanker exploded.
Residents rushed to the vehicle to collect the fuel after the tanker overturned, leading to the tragic explosion and resulting deaths and injuries.
The incident highlights the dangers of fuel scavenging practices in Nigeria, particularly following the tripling of fuel prices after the government ended subsidies.
The recent accident has reignited discussions on the lack of effective safety measures and the alarming frequency of fuel tanker accidents in Nigeria.
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