THIS is the shocking moment a huge fireball was blasted into the sky after a gas tanker exploded on a highway in Italy.

LASTMA said its personnel responded promptly to the tanker explosion incident on the Lagos–Badagry Expressway.

Video shows a bright orange flash lighting up the night sky above queued traffic as a loud boom echoes through the Teano ...

The vehicle had earlier been involved in a crash and everyone in the surrounding area was safely evacuated before the blast.

For most, December is a time of celebration. However, for Rosetta Brits and other families affected by the gas tanker ...

Video footage circulating on social media showed the moment of the blast, with a fireball rising into the sky above the road.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced a fatal tanker explosion involving a Mack Truck conveying ...

More than 140 people, including children, have been killed and dozens others injured after a fuel tanker overturned and blew up in Nigeria on Wednesday. The overturned tanker sparked an explosion ...

An explosion at a gas station in Russia's southern region of Chechnya killed at least four people including two children, officials have said. The explosion of a gas tank triggered a fire at the ...

No fewer than two people have reportedly killed in a tanker explosion in the early hours of Thursday at the Oto-Ijanikin axis of the Badagry Expressway, Lagos, near the Lagos State University of ...

AT LEAST 140 people have been killed after an oil tanker exploded following a horror crash in Nigeria. The tanker “somersaulted in the air” after the driver lost control of the vehicle resulting in ...

At least eight people died in the explosion of a tanker on the road linking Limbe to Douala in Cameroon on Friday. Firefighters were working throughout the day to extinguish the flames of the raging ...