Delta Residents Scoop Fuel from Fallen Tanker on Sapele-Warri Road

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Nigeria

Society & Lifestyle

Delta Residents Scoop Fuel from Fallen Tanker on Sapele-Warri Road

On Tuesday, residents of Delta State scooped fuel from a tanker that overturned along the Sapele-Warri Road. A viral video showed people collecting the liquid in buckets, kegs and gallons despite the risks. The scene prompted reactions, with many Nigerians warning of the danger, following several fatal explosions in the past. No explosion involving the fallen tanker had been reported at the time of publication.

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