Petrol tanker gutted by fire in Ibadan

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A petrol tanker has been gutted by fire along Iwo Road, the axis of Old Ife  way, Sawmill at around 2:00pm today.
According to an eye witness, the incident happened as a result of the tanker’s brake failure which resulted into damages of properties within the vicinity.
Naija TODAY News also gathered that there were about two casualties as at the time of this reportage.
The fire service could not be contacted as at the time of filing this report.
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