TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Four people were killed in explosion of a tanker carrying fuel in Nigeria.

A tanker explosion in southern Nigeria has killed a woman and three children while severely burning 11 others, an official said Saturday, the latest in a series of such incidents in the West African nation, France 24 reported.

The tanker was delivering gas to a station in Agbor in Nigeria’s Delta state.

Any report has not yet been released on the cause of incident.

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