THIS is the shocking moment a huge fireball was blasted into the sky after a gas tanker exploded on a highway in Italy.

The vehicle had earlier been involved in a crash and everyone in the surrounding area was safely evacuated before the blast.

LASTMA said its personnel responded promptly to the tanker explosion incident on the Lagos–Badagry Expressway.

Officials say another 30 severely burned victims are not expected to survive tragedy near Sierra Leone capital An oil tanker exploded near Sierra Leone’s capital, killing at least 92 people and ...

A tragic tanker explosion near LASUED has claimed lives and caused chaos on the Badagry Expressway. LASTMA's swift response ...

Video footage circulating on social media showed the moment of the blast, with a fireball rising into the sky above the road.

While details of the casualty has not been ascertained, it was gathered that several commercial vehicles popularly referred to as Danfo were set ablaze by the raging inferno caused by the explosion. A ...

A fuel-laden tanker exploded on Wednesday on the Ore-Benin Expressway at Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. It was the second of such ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A tanker truck laden with gasoline explodes in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 31 people, police say.

The Anambra State Police Command said it has initiated an investigation into an explosion that occurred at Udoji Road, Ozubulu, near the Ekwusigo Local Government Area Secretariat, after a tanker ...

Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya. Nigeria - At least 40 people have been confirmed dead and several others ...

A Louisiana state trooper and the driver of a tanker truck are “lucky to be alive” after the 18-wheeler crashed into the officer’s parked vehicle early Friday morning, causing a fiery explosion that ...