Tanker and bus crash kills 37

Lagos - At least 37 people were killed when a tanker crashed into a mini-bus and burst into flames on a road just outside the…

Lagos - At least 37 people were killed when a tanker crashed into a mini-bus and burst into flames on a road just outside the eastern city of Onitsha, according to Nigerian press reports.

The incident happened on Tuesday, the reports said, when the tanker driver lost control and ran into the packed mini-bus.

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