At least six persons have reportedly lost their lives after a tanker loaded with fuel had an accident at Bauchi Junction, along Zaria Road in Jos, the Plateau State.
It is reported that the driver had lost control of the truck and as a result went straight into the ditch by the road side and caught fire.
It was gathered that properties worth millions of Naira were lost as a result of the inferno. However, as at the time of filing this report, men of the fire service command hadn’t reported to the scene of the incident.