BREAKING: Fuel tanker catches fire while offloading at Shakatu Filling Station in Jigawa

A fuel tanker went up in flames while offloading fuel at Shakatu Filling Station along Kiyawa Road in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State......CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>.....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, sparking panic among residents and commuters. Witnesses reported that the fire erupted suddenly, engulfing the tanker and parts of the filling station.

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Security agencies quickly set up a roadblock to manage traffic and keep people away, while firefighters and emergency responders worked to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings.

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As of the time of reporting, the fire was still burning, and the extent of damage or possible casualties remained unclear.

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This incident comes months after a similar fire in Majia town, Taura Local Government Area, which claimed over 100 lives.

Jigawa State Police Command spokesman, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the incident.

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