Fire guts gas truck, injures three, destroys shops in Kaduna

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Fire guts gas truck, injures three, destroys shops in Kaduna

Three people sustained injuries and several shops were destroyed after a gas-laden truck caught fire in the Kwangila area of Zaria, Kaduna. The incident caused significant damage to surrounding properties. Local authorities have been alerted to manage the situation and provide assistance to the injured.

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