ABUJA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of a gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria's northern state of Jigawa early this week exceeded 100, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's spokesman said Wednesday.
A statement issued Wednesday evening by Bayo Onanuga, a senior presidential spokesman, on behalf of Tinubu, described as "devastating" the night inferno in Majiya, a town in the Taura local government area of Jigawa late Tuesday.
