Tanker explosion: Kano gov commiserates with Niger

The Governor of Kano State expressed his condolences to the government and people of Niger State following a tragic tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The incident resulted in the loss of many lives, with victims sustaining severe burns while trying to collect fuel from the tanker. The governor called for preventative measures to avoid similar tragedies in the future and emphasized the importance of public awareness on the dangers of such actions. Despite varying reports on the number of casualties, official sources confirmed a significant loss of life. The governor pledged support for safety initiatives and urged citizens to remain cautious in unforeseen circumstances.