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The Plateau State Police Command on Thursday said 10 persons died when a fuel-laden tanker exploded at the Bauchi Road Junction in Jos, the state capital.
The spokesman for the command, Alabo Alfred, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists.
Alfred said a tanker conveying Premium Motor Spirit lost control, crashed and burst into flames along the road.
He said, “On receipt of the ugly incident, the Commissioner of Police, CP Bartholomew Onyeka, directed the Angwan Rogo Divisional Police Officer and his team of detectives to move to the scene of the accident immediately. Upon their arrival, it was discovered that 10 yet-to-be-identified persons were burnt beyond recognition…
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