Deadly Petrol Tanker Explosion in Edo State Causes Fear and Disruption

In Edo State, a petrol tanker explosion on the Benin-Auchi road resulted in multiple fatalities and property damage. The incident, reported by Sahara Report, caused fear and disruption as the tanker spilled fuel, leading to a massive fire inferno.

Eyewitnesses observed several houses affected by the fire, with traffic disruptions prompting motorists to seek alternative routes. The rapid spread of flames along the drainage channel created chaos and panic in the area, impacting communication networks and local residents.