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An official said the tanker driver was manoeuvring through bad portions of the road when the vehicle fell on its side.

A mother and her child were burnt beyond recognition on Sunday at Lafenwa, Abeokuta, when a petrol-laden tanker exploded and went up in flames.

Mr Umar said the tanker driver was manoeuvring through bad portions of the road when the vehicle fell on its side. “The two deceased were burnt beyond recognition. An angry mob who threw stones at security agents at the scene also destroyed a Fire engine.The spokesperson of the state’s Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Babatunde Akinbiyi, had earlier confirmed the incident to journalists.

 

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